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Dr. Meredith Mayo: 'Shoulder Pain? A Rotator Cuff Tear Could Be the Problem.' General, Orthopedics, Surgery

Rotator cuff tears are very common. About 17 million people in the U.S. every year experience a rotator cuff tear. “In fact, by the time you reach 65 ...

Relieving shoulder pain - Free online health lecture General, Orthopedics, Surgery

Treatment innovations for rotator cuff injuries Do you experience a dull ache deep in the shoulder? Have you noticed weakness in your arm that makes ...

Dr. Bowman: 'Arthritis Pain? Don't Wait Too Long for a Hip or Knee Replacement' General, Orthopedics, Surgery

If you suffer from knee or hip osteoarthritis, also called wear-and-tear arthritis, at what point should you seriously consider having joint ...

Dr. Villavicencio on ‘revolutionary’ robot-assisted spine surgery General, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Surgery

Millions of Americans live with chronic back pain. From shooting pain while walking or bending over to bursts of pain when sneezing, the discomfort ...

Foothills Hospital: A destination hospital for your aging family members General, Cardiology, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Surgery

‘For its size, BCH offers a remarkably advanced hospital .’ There is no segment of American industry undergoing as much change as health care. One of ...

Swelling or a lump in your groin? Don't ignore it, Says Dr. Kyle Marthaller General, Surgery

Do you experience any of these symptoms? Swelling or a lump in your groin? Weakness, pressure or a feeling of heaviness in your groin? A dull ache or ...

Justin Richardson, MD, on minimally invasive surgery for chronic heartburn General, Surgery, Gastroenterology

Most of us experience occasional heartburn. However, more than 15 million Americans experience more intense heartburn. They suffer from ...

Pain Relief for Shoulder Arthritis and Tendon Inflammation General, Orthopedics, Surgery

If you experience shoulder pain, you know how it can put a damper on life. It can make even simple activities—such as washing your hair or scratching ...

Advanced Treatment for Chronic Heartburn - Free Online Health Lecture General, Surgery

While most of us have occasional bouts of heartburn, more than 15 million Americans suffer from chronic heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease ...

Dr. Austin Chen on Improving Painful Hip Conditions General, Orthopedics, Surgery

HIP PRESERVATION OFFERS HOPE FOR A RETURN TO AN ACTIVE LIFESTYLE Research indicates that early intervention for hip issues may slow their progression. ...

Boulder Valley Surgical Associates: Skilled Surgeons Offer Latest Techniques General, Surgery

When you have a serious medical condition, you want a highly skilled surgeon. No matter what type of problem you face, you're in highly trained hands ...

Dr. Brian Blackwood: 'Arthritis Pain? Don't Wait Too Long to Relieve It' Orthopedics, Surgery

If you suffer from knee or hip osteoarthritis, also called wear-and-tear arthritis, at what point should you seriously consider having joint ...