We are excited to announce that our new Fairfield location has now opened! As of August 17th, we will continue to service the Fairfield area. David Rosow and Anthony Suriano were our first patients seen in the new office. Thank you for your continued support and patience as we transition into the new space.
It is estimated that some 350 million people around the world suffer from arthritis – a condition that causes pain, stiffness, and inflammation in your body’s joints. While arthritis can make everyday life uncomfortable, there are things you can do to minimize its effects. Here are five of our favorite at-home remedies to alleviate joint… Continue reading 5 Home Remedies for Arthritis & Joint Pain
Regularly lighting weights can increase muscle strength, lessen your chance at injury, and contribute to an overall healthy lifestyle – if done correctly. However, performing the wrong movements can have the opposite effect. If you want to stay out of the doctor’s office (as most of us do), you need to ditch these three exercises… Continue reading 3 Injury-Causing Exercises to Remove from Your Workout Routine
Whether it be for work or recreation, we are always using our hands. Now more than ever, jobs require the constant use of a keyboard and mouse, which puts continuous stress on your hands and wrists. All of this time spent using your hands adds up, and it’s your job to keep them healthy. Check… Continue reading Tips for Happier Hands and Wrists
Orthopaedic Specialty Group is southern Connecticut’s largest and most experienced orthopedic practice. We stand at the forefront of surgical and non-surgical hip and knee treatments for a variety of conditions, including arthritis, dislocation, congenital dysplasia, and more. We are the best because we hire the best. When it comes to hip and knee treatment, our… Continue reading Meet the Team: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Our Hip & Knee Specialists
You have more than 300 bones and joints in your body. If just one of them isn’t functioning properly, you could be in for a world of pain and discomfort. What does an orthopedic doctor do? An orthopedic doctor specializes in the health of these bones and joints, and can help diagnose and treat your… Continue reading 5 Signs You Should See an Orthopedic Doctor or a Bone Doctor
If you suffer from chronic hip pain, your doctor may recommend a hip arthroscopy. If you are unfamiliar with surgical procedure, here is what you can expect. What is a hip arthroscopy? A hip arthroscopy is a minimally-invasive surgical procedure used to give doctors an inside view of your hip joint. During the surgery, a… Continue reading Hip Arthroscopy: What to Expect
With the temperatures warming up across the country, we at Orthopaedic Specialty Group want to take the time to remind everyone about the importance of proper hydration. Dehydration is responsible for hundreds of thousands of hospital visits every year, and is most prevalent during the summer months. In fact, some experts estimate that up to… Continue reading Tips to Help You Prevent Dehydration This Summer
Osteoarthritis is the most commonly diagnosed type of arthritic joint disease. It is so common, that doctors now say 1 in 2 people will develop some type of symptomatic OA (osteoarthritis) at some point during their lifetime. It is a joint related issue, so it can affect the hips, hands, or shoulders, but it is most… Continue reading Understanding the 4 Stages of Osteoarthritis and Treatment Options
A runner’s best friend – and their most important tool – is a good pair of shoes. Just like the tires on your car, the day will come when they need to be replaced. But how often is that? The general consensus among runners is that shoes should be replaced every 300-500 miles. While this… Continue reading When Should You Replace Your Running Shoes?