by Orthopaedic Specialists of New Orleans | Feb 13, 2019 | Achilles Pain Tendinitis
Spring is right around the corner and when the weather gets warmer, we see an increase in patients with tendonitis, primarily from playing outdoor sports and spending more time in the yard. Today we’re sharing information regarding the most common types of tendonitis...
by imsweb | Sep 16, 2016 | Orthopaedic Surgeon
According to New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer, rotator cuff injuries are one of the most common causes of shoulder pain, but not the only cause. A condition referred to as the “frozen shoulder” is often mistaken for a rotator cuff problem because it...
by imsweb | Aug 31, 2016 | Orthopaedic Surgeon
The expression says, “no pain, no gain” but when it comes to exercise – especially for those over the age of 40 – New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer says it’s important to understand the difference between good pain from muscles...
by imsweb | Aug 26, 2016 | Orthopaedic Surgeon
According to Running USA, there were over two million half-marathon finishers and over 550,000 marathon finishers in 2014. Considered to be one of the most popular exercises worldwide, running offers many health benefits but can also lead to injuries. New Orleans...
by imsweb | Aug 19, 2016 | Orthopaedic Surgeon
Whether your child will be carrying books or a tablet computer to school, there are some important things to remember when making that very important backpack purchase. According to New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer, improper choice of a poorly-designed...