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Don't shrug off shoulder pain

December 21, 2020

Achy shoulders? Find out what causes shoulder pain, how it is treated and why you should never ignore pain in your shoulders.

tags: arthritis , inflammation , newsletter , shoulder pain , surgery

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Scheduled procedures and surgeries during COVID...

October 19, 2020

If you have a surgery scheduled during COVID–19, here is some information on the current safeguards in place, and what to expect before...

tags: newsletter , pain , safety precautions , surgery , vaccinations

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Got groin pain or swelling? Don't ignore it...

July 20, 2020

They are pretty common, but groin hernias shouldn't be ignored. Here's how to spot one, and how it should be treated to avoid dangerous...

tags: groin hernia , muscles , newsletter , surgery

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7 signs it's time for knee or hip replacement...

July 6, 2020

Is your knee or hip pain impossible to ignore? Here's how to determine when it might be time to consider knee or hip replacement surgery...

tags: arthritis , joint replacement , newsletter , osteoarthritis , surgery

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Trust your doctor like your mechanic

October 2, 2019

Kenny Tower started surfing and racing sailboats at the age of 12. After moving to Idaho, he started skiing, kayaking, cross-fit and especially...

tags: dr. george nicola , kenny tower , knee joints , orthopedic surgery , patient testimonial

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5 Myths About Back Pain

May 17, 2018

Back pain can come on suddenly - while you're working in the yard, sitting at your desk, cleaning house or lifting something. Learn five myths...

tags: back pain , back surgery , joint pain , orthopedics , pain myths

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Don't shrug off shoulder pain

Don't shrug off shoulder pain

Scheduled procedures and surgeries during COVID...

Got groin pain or swelling? Don't ignore it...

7 signs it's time for knee or hip replacement...

Trust your doctor like your mechanic

5 Myths About Back Pain

Healthy Living

Healthy Living

surgery

Don't shrug off shoulder pain

Scheduled procedures and surgeries during COVID...

Got groin pain or swelling? Don't ignore it...

7 signs it's time for knee or hip replacement...

Trust your doctor like your mechanic

5 Myths About Back Pain

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