How to Tell If a Meniscus Tear Needs Surgery
Although a torn meniscus is commonly caused by athletic activities, it’s possible to tear it through falls, stretching, or other everyday movements. When a meniscus is particularly damaged, it can require surgery to fully heal. Here’s how to determine if a meniscus tear needs surgical attention. Tearing a Meniscus The menisci are two C-shaped discs of cartilage that are found …
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How Are Achilles Tendon Ruptures Repaired?
The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone, allowing people to walk, run, and jump. Because it’s so crucial to these common actions, an injured Achilles tendon can cause intense discomfort and difficulty moving about. These injuries don’t just happen to athletes—everyday movement and activities can cause damage and …
Read MoreTips for Avoiding a Rotator Cuff Injury in the Workplace
Shoulders play an integral role in reaching, lifting, throwing, writing, typing, and nearly every other movement that involves our arms, hands, and fingers. This means that injuries to the rotator cuff and other parts of the shoulder are some of the most common occupational musculoskeletal problems workers face. Here are a few tips for avoiding rotator cuff injuries in the …
Read MoreHow to Determine If You Qualify for Workers’ Compensation
In virtually every workplace, there is some risk of employees suffering an injury or illness. If you’re injured or become sick on the job, you may qualify for workers’ compensation to help cover the cost of medical care, physical therapy, and missed work. Here are four questions to ask to help determine if you qualify for workers’ compensation. Is My …
Read MoreStretches to Help Minimize Sports Injuries
If you lead an active lifestyle, you know that even a short time away from your exercise routine can make it harder to get back into the swing of things. And if you are going to take time off from your fitness regimen, you would likely rather do it on your own terms (while on vacation, for example) than be …
Read MoreUnderstanding the Causes of Shoulder Dislocation and Instability
A partial or total shoulder dislocation is an extremely painful condition where the head of the humerus (the upper arm bone) disconnects from the shoulder socket, and they can be caused by several different factors. Unfortunately, experiencing one dislocation or subluxation (partial dislocation) can make it more likely to reoccur, as the connective tissue that attaches the arm to the …
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“I’m Very Satisfied with Dr. Warnock. He’s the Greatest!”
Hi, my name is Cheryl I’m a 61 year old grandmother of two darling children. I came to Dr. Warnock because my shoulder was bothering me excessively. Turned out, I had a full tear in my rotator cuff, fully detached. After his artful hands repaired it and some therapy, I can now do this [patient raises arm] all by myself; …
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Patient Could Not Have Asked For a Better Doctor. “I’m Very Pleased With the Whole Process”
I broke my wrist at work and Dr. Warnock got me in and did surgery. I was back to work within a couple of weeks. They did refer me to excellent physical therapy. Everybody in the staff is just awesome; just helped me so immensely; very caring too. Couldn’t ask for better staff and and doctor. Very pleased with the human …
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After Rotator Cuff Surgery, Patient Feels a lot Better
I tore my rotator cuff; had surgery in December. Dr Warnock did surgery on me. I’m doing fine now; a lot better and I’ve come a long way with it. **Note: Patient results will vary. All video testimonials were voluntarily submitted by actual patients with permission to publish on our website. Testimonials or statements made by any person(s) within this …
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