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...

Keep Your Joints Healthy With Our Top 10 Tips

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New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer is sharing his top 10 tips to keep your joints healthy. Practice Safety First: When you engage in activities such as in-line skating contact sports, be sure to wear protective padding. Also, if tennis or golf is more...

Returning To Work After Knee Replacement

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Unfortunately for some, the hope of retiring at age 65 is not possible, and these people are now facing the reality of having to extend their working years. New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer finds that because of this, many people feel that putting off...

Ankles: The Basis for Mobility

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The minute our feet touch the ground, mobility and balance begins. According to New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer, strong, flexible ankles can best sense and respond to our dynamic environment, keeping us upright and moving smoothly through our daily...