Celebrate National Physical Therapy Month with South Island Orthopedics
If you have an injury or a condition that affects your muscles, bones, or joints, there’s a good chance physical therapy will be part of your treatment and recovery plan. …
Awareness Month
What is Pain Management: Everything You Need to Know
Pain is one of the most relatable aspects of the human experience. Whether it is stubbing your toe, breaking a bone, or living with chronic pain, everyone has to deal …
Avoid Back-to-School Month Sports Injuries (In 7 Steps)
Back-to-school month for most schools is in September. As school and club sports return, many student-athletes are gearing up for a new season. But, with a long absence from organized …
Kids Get Arthritis Too: July Is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month
Arthritis is most commonly considered an older person’s disease. And with good reason: The majority of arthritis patients are adults with osteoarthritis, the type of disease associated with wear and …
June is Scoliosis Awareness Month: Get the Facts
Scoliosis is a common condition, affecting between six and nine million people in the United States alone. Although it can affect anyone of any age, most new diagnoses are among …
Arthritis Awareness Month 2021
May marks Arthritis Awareness Month 2021. It’s an opportune time to learn more about different types of arthritis, symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Currently, while certain treatments help reduce the side …
Autism Awareness Month 2021: Understanding Autism and Orthopedics
Autism spectrum disorders are the most common developmental disabilities, affecting 1 in 54 children across all races and ethnic groups. Because of the widespread prevalence of autism and autism spectrum …