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Your thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland that sits in the front of the throat. While it’s a small organ, it can have a big impact on your overall health. Many people in the USA suffer from thyroid issues without realizing it. Thyroid issues are important to diagnose and treat because it impacts almost all […]
Running is one of the most natural forms of exercise available to us. Human beings have evolved to be efficient runners from the hunter-gatherer days – long distance running was necessary for survival and led to the continued success and evolution of our species. We literally evolved to run, as distance running enabled our ancestors […]
Hi, Dr. Warner here – I wanted to talk to you today about knee arthritis as it is one of the most common conditions that send people to me, a physician and orthopedic surgeon. I’m not sure if you knew this, but the number of knee replacement surgeries performed is projected to increase astronomically as […]
Forefoot and midfoot strike runners tend to have increased cadence in running, which means that their feet strike the ground more often. They also have shorter stride lengths, more knee flexion and less ankle dorsiflexion. The Benefits Of Forefoot And Midfoot Striking: A short stride length puts the center of gravity closer to the body, […]
Thank you to all who attended our October webinar, hosted by Dr. Meredith Warner! If you missed out, don’t worry. You can watch the recap below of our third seminar all about Knee Arthritis and Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tA7uW5Toquk&feature=youtu.be Dr. Warner shared the common causes of knee arthritis and what causes the joint to degenerate […]
Here is how an ancient crab, a doctor, and the COVID-19 virus are connected. Dr. Meredith Warner here – Many do not know this, but I am a ‘Fighting Blue Hen,’ a proud graduate of the University of Delaware. Delaware is my home state, although I am an Army brat and have lived all over […]
Baton Rouge Board-Certified Podiatrist Dr. Kyle Lindow is a board-certified Podiatrist in Baton Rouge (Doctor of Podiatric Medicine) in the State of Louisiana. He also holds a Certificate of Advanced Practice Surgical Treatment of the Ankle. While he prefers to offer less invasive options first, when appropriate, these advanced certifications give him the expertise to […]
Baton Rouge Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Meredith Warner is a board-certified Orthopedic surgeon, fellowship-trained in complex foot and ankle reconstruction, practicing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Warner started her private practice Warner Orthopedics and Wellness in April 2013 and is an expert in general orthopedic medicine, care of the injured worker, the treatment of […]
Physical therapists and Podiatrists offer different types of treatment for foot and ankle conditions. At Warner Orthopedics, we have an expert physical therapist and a highly trained podiatrist, Dr. Kyle Lindow, who work together to find the right course of treatment for you – to get you back on your feet faster. Here’s how it […]
Hi, Dr. Meredith Warner here – What shoes to buy: this is a question that I am asked to answer on almost a daily basis. I am extremely biased and love The Healing Sole (because I designed it to treat foot pain and promote foot health), but I also know you can’t wear the same […]
