You see it all the time in the media…horrific sports injuries that change an athlete’s life in the blink of an eye. However, your New Orleans orthopedic surgeon finds that repetitive activity over time leading to overuse can cause equally substantial injuries. Our...
According to recent studies, the answer to that question is yes! Before the onset of information technology, the injuries associated with carpal tunnel syndrome were the result of repetitive motion by manual laborers and factory workers. But in New Orleans...
As your child heads back to school and competes in school sports, overuse and trauma injuries are common. Whether it’s low-back pain from playing football or an ankle injury sustained while playing volleyball, athletes can reduce injuries by strengthening all of their...
With families getting ready to return to school, your New Orleans orthopedic surgeon is urging parents to think about their child’s safety and comfort when choosing their backpacks. While backpacks are designed to rely on the body’s strongest muscles, if worn...