
Bone Health / Ortho Rhode Island
Fracture Prevention: Tips for Fighting Fractures
If you have osteoporosis, treating it is obviously important, but it is also important to do everything to prevent the serious risk that comes with the condition; broken bones. The National Institutes of Health reports that osteoporosis causes more than 1.5 million bone fractures every year. Broken bones for someone that also has osteoporosis is […]
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Joint Health / Ortho Rhode Island
Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments for Tennis Elbow
Tennis elbow is a common sports injury that causes inflammation and pain. Despite the condition’s name, playing tennis is not the only cause of tennis elbow. Treatment options for tennis elbow vary depending upon the severity of the condition. Your orthopedic doctor can evaluate your needs and suggest the best treatment to address your symptoms and promote […]
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Healthcare / Ortho Rhode Island
5 Ways to Get Moving this May
Don’t have time to work out or plan healthy meals? These aren’t the only excuses offered from sedentary people, they also don’t find these activities fun. Instead of focusing on getting fit and eating better, pick activities that sound fun to you. Blackstone Orthopedics & Sports Medicine chose 5 fun ways you can get moving […]
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