Orthopedics
Orthopedic surgery, often known as orthopaedics is the area of surgery that deals with musculoskeletal problems. Orthopedic surgeons treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine problems, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, cancers, and congenital disorders using both surgical and nonsurgical techniques.
When should I visit an orthopedic doctor?
- You have pain, stiffness, or discomfort that are making it difficult to perform everyday activities.
- You are experiencing chronic pain (pain lasting longer than 12 weeks).
- You're noticing decreases in your range of motion.
- You feel unstable while walking or standing.
