In recent months, we’ve heard of some pretty high profile professional athletes succumbing to plantar fasciitis and plantar fascia ruptures. While this can occur in just about anyone who spends their time on their feet, for professional athletes like Peyton Manning and Drew Brees, a plantar fascia rupture can spell disaster for their careers.
I recently read a report in the Wall Street Journal regarding a study released from a group of researchers in Poland regarding the effect of judo on the feet of children. The study was published in the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. The study looked at 29 boys enrolled in Judo. The classes were 90-minutes long. […]
Ankle arthritis is common and as debilitating as knee arthritis or hip arthritis. Ankle arthritis, unlike knee or hip arthritis, is usually post-traumatic. While almost all arthritis of the knee and hip is age-related and genetic in nature, up to 80% of ankle arthritis is post-traumatic. Usually, the patient had a fracture or very significant […]
Health care (or healthcare) is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in human beings.
Health care (or healthcare) is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in human beings.
Safe Treatment for Arthritis of the Knee Viscosupplementation is a nonoperative and safe FDA approved treatment for arthritis of the knee. It is very successful in those with early arthritis but is also sometimes successful in those with advanced arthritis. The pain of arthritis is dependent upon a variety of factors, not simply on the […]
The pain of arthritis is very common. In fact, this is one of the most common reasons for people to see a doctor and certainly one of the most common reasons to go onto disability. There is no cure for arthritis at this time, but there are a number of medications to treat symptoms. Most […]
The big toe can be the cause of much pain when suffering from a bunion. A bunion, is typically thought to be an enlargement of the bone or tissue around the joint at the lower portion of the large toe, but is actually an angular deformity. Sometimes the large toe may even overlap the toe […]
Every year, the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report publishes its annual Influential Women in Business issue, honoring talented female leaders who hold influential roles in a variety of business industries. We’re proud to announce that our founder, Dr. Meredith Warner, was selected as one of Baton Rouge’s Influential Women in Business for 2015.
Neck pain is very common. In fact, according to the NIH, over 100 million Americans say that they have chronic pain and a lot of them have neck pain. Neck pain is especially prevalent in people who drive a lot, females and those with poor posture. Warner Orthopedics and Wellness has developed a program of […]
