A Look at Common Shoulder Pain

In my practice, shoulder pain is extremely common.  Probably 30 percent to 40 percent of my new patients have complaints relating to the shoulder. It is seen more commonly in folks over 40.  However, younger, athletic individuals also come into the office with shoulder pain, and it is a very common on the job injury [...]

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Your Back Pain Could Be Sciatica

Memphis Orthopaedic Group What is it? Sciatica is a term used to describe pain which radiates from the lower back into the buttock, down the back of the thigh into the calf. The pain travels along the distribution  of the sciatic nerve which is the largest nerve in the body. The majority of cases of sciatica resolve [...]

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