Men’s Health Week: Prioritizing Orthopedic Health
Men’s Health Week is a crucial time to highlight the unique health challenges faced by men and emphasize the importance of regular check-ups and proactive health measures. At South Island …
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Celebrating Family Health and Fitness Day at South Island Orthopedics
June 8th marks Family Health and Fitness Day, a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting the importance of family involvement in physical activity and healthy living. At South Island Orthopedics, we …
What to Expect From the Best Pain Management Doctors on Long Island
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 …
Overuse Injuries in Youth Baseball
Baseball season is in full swing. Unfortunately, so are baseball injuries. From our Yankees’ Aaron Judge chasing the single-season home run record, to our own children playing in the local parks …
Tips for Joint Pain Relief
According to a study by the Arthritis Foundation, more than 92 million adults have been diagnosed with or report symptoms of arthritis. Arthritis symptoms—joint swelling, stiffness, and pain—cause significant disability …
Getting into the Nitty “Griddy” of Adam Schefter’s Meniscus Injury
We are officially in the last phase of the NFL offseason, NFL training camp season. Players across the league have been using the offseason to train and recover before the …
Joint Pain Exercises to Increase Strength and Flexibility
How to Fight Arthritis with Exercise Chronic joint pain caused by arthritis affects millions of Americans every year. Nearly half of adults with arthritis experience persistent pain, and for many …
Herniated Disc Treatment
What are the pain management options for herniated discs? A herniated disc refers to a problem within the vertebrae that make up the spinal column. There are 26 vertebrae and …
What You Need To Know About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Post by Dr. Lee M Kupersmith Sitting behind a computer, sometimes for 12+ hours a day, could lead to constant strain …