by Sheldon Cooper | Jun 30, 2023 | Archives
In the United States, 31% of all households have firearms. 1 in 3 families with children has at least one gun in the house. Shockingly, more than 22 million children are living in homes with guns. An estimate of 34,000+ people were treated for unintentional, non-fatal...
by Mark N. Perlmutter, MS, MD | Mar 17, 2023 | Archives
It is no secret that Calcium is needed for building bones and keeping them healthy, and Vitamin D is known for promoting healthy bones and teeth. The human body can observe Calcium when Vitamin D is present in your food and sunlight. According to the National...
by Carolina Regional Orthopaedics | Feb 6, 2023 | Archives
Everyone gets cuts or scrapes on occasion, and with basic first aid, one can usually quickly remedy these minor wounds at home. However, deeper wounds or wounds that won’t heal require assistance from a medical professional to heal properly and prevent infection. A...
by Carolina Regional Orthopaedics | Jan 30, 2023 | Archives
Wound healing is a normal human physiological process. However, it is complex involving the replacement of damaged cells and tissues on the epidermal layer of the skin. Under normal circumstances, it takes 4 to 6 weeks to complete. As crucial as wound healing is to...
by webmaster | Jan 20, 2023 | Archives, General Orthopaedic
Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) account for about 50 to 60% of sports-related injuries and a comparable 56% of work related injuries. RSIs have been shown to limit physical performance, decrease productivity in the workplace, and substantially impact health care...
by webmaster | Jan 20, 2023 | Archives, News
In a perfectionist profession where a person is only as good as his or her latest effort, it’s easy to feel compelled to be constantly searching for the next magic bullet, the next innovative break-through that will mean a better chance for success. But as exciting as...