What You Need to Know About Arthritis in the Knee

by | | Orthopaedic Surgeon

Arthritis of the knee can make taking a step painful. Swelling, pain, and stiffness in the joint are just some of the symptoms that can occur when a person has this condition. According to New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer, the daily demands on the knee...

What’s Causing Your Chronic Knee Pain?

by | | Knee Pain Tips

The number of cases of chronic knee pain has greatly increased in the last 20 years. As the knee is the main joint people use for walking, New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer wants you to have a good understanding of long-lasting knee pain. There are many...

Home Remedies for Knee Pain

by | | Knee Pain Tips

Knee pain is a common condition that can be caused by both short-term and long-term problems. Many short-term knee problems do not need any help from doctors and people can often help with their own recovery. According to New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard...

Exercises That Can Cause More Harm Than Good

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Exercising is a crucial factor in maintaining a healthy body and mind. This is a commonly known fact and 76% of American adults report that they engage in regular physical activity. Yet according to New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer, practicing certain...