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rotator cuff injury

No Need to Shoulder Rotator Cuff Pain

Saturday, November 12th, 2016

Are you suffering from shoulder pain? If so, you may have injured or torn your rotator cuff.

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tendonitis-treatment

Tendonitis Treatment

Thursday, November 10th, 2016

What is tendonitis? What causes it? What are the symptoms? How can it be treated? Click now to find out!

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arthritis treatment

DOC for Arthritis Care

Monday, October 31st, 2016

Arthritis literally means “inflammation of a joint. A joint is where the ends of two or more bones meet. A smooth tissue of cartilage covers the ends of bones in a joint. Cartilage cushions the bone and allows the joint to move easily without the friction that would come with bone-on-bone contact. There are two […]

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ankle injury

Ankle Sprain Analysis

Sunday, October 30th, 2016

An ankle sprain occurs when the strong ligaments that support the ankle are injured. Ligaments are strong, fibrous tissues that connect bones to other bones. The ligaments in the ankle help to keep the bones in proper position and stabilize the joint.   It is important to see an orthopedic specialist if the ankle is […]

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ER vs Urgent Orthopedic Care

Compare ERs and Urgent Cares

Thursday, October 13th, 2016

Direct Orthopedic Care (DOC) is an urgent access orthopedic facility that provides patients with immediate care by licensed, board-certified physicians.

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Exercise for bone health

Resolve to Exercise for Bone Health

Friday, January 1st, 2016

Exercising has many health benefits for your bones. Discover how you can start improving your overall bone health today!

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