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Does Augmented Reality Have the Potential to Advance Orthopaedic Surgery? Dr. Adam Driesman, MD, of the Orthopaedic Specialty Group, recently attended a private single surgeon course, gaining exposure to augmented reality total knee replacement. Augmented reality superimposes digital content onto a user’s view of the real world utilizing wearable glasses. This allows surgeons the ability… Continue reading Exploring The Future of Augmented Reality in Orthopaedics with Dr. Dreisman

Tips For Improved Bone Heath As the leaves change colors and the weather turns crisper, the fall season brings with it a unique charm. But while we may be reveling in pumpkin spice lattes and cozy sweaters, it’s also an ideal time to focus on something that might not be top of mind: our bone… Continue reading “Fall” Into Orthopedic Wellness: Tips for Maintaining Bone Health in Autumn

Are you or a loved one suffering from debilitating hip or knee conditions that are limiting your mobility and affecting your quality of life? Meet Dr. Adam S. Driesman, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult hip and knee care. With a deep commitment to patient well-being and a passion for improving lives, Dr. Driesman… Continue reading Introducing Dr. Adam Driesman: Your Expert in Hip and Knee Care

Aging is a natural part of life, and as we grow older, our bodies undergo various changes that can impact our mobility and overall quality of life. One area of concern for seniors is orthopaedic health, which includes the bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments that enable us to move and stay active. To ensure seniors… Continue reading Aging Gracefully: Orthopaedic Care for Seniors

Sports Safety Tips to Prevent Injury As the leaves change and the crisp air of fall arrives, so does the excitement of fall sports season. Whether you’re a student-athlete, a recreational enthusiast, or a dedicated parent cheering from the sidelines, the return to sports brings a sense of camaraderie, competition, and the thrill of the… Continue reading Preparing for Fall Sports: Orthopaedic Tips for a Safe and Successful Season

Understanding Osgood-Schlatter Disease As a parent or guardian, witnessing your child’s growth and development is a joyous experience. However, it’s not uncommon for children to face certain challenges during their growth spurts. One such challenge is Osgood-Schlatter disease, a condition that affects the knees of active adolescents.  At Orthopaedic Specialty Group, we believe that understanding… Continue reading Osgood-Schlatter Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Protecting Your Orthopaedic Health at the Beach A day at the beach conjures images of relaxation, fun in the sun, and the soothing sound of waves crashing onto the shore. While the beach offers a fantastic setting for leisure and recreation, it’s crucial to remember that the sand and surf pose unique challenges that can… Continue reading Beach Safety and Orthopaedics: Avoiding Injuries in the Sand and Surf

Sun Safety and Orthopaedic Health The sun’s warm rays beckon us to spend time outdoors, engaging in various activities and soaking up the Vitamin D it offers. While basking in the sun can be enjoyable and beneficial, especially during the summer, it’s essential to remember that prolonged exposure to harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays can pose… Continue reading The Importance of Sun Safety: Protecting Your Skin from Harmful UV Rays

What is a Herniated Disc? Herniated discs, also known as slipped discs or ruptured discs, can be a source of significant pain and discomfort for millions of people worldwide. While herniated discs can occur anywhere in the spine, the lower back and neck are the most commonly affected areas.  In this blog post, the back… Continue reading Herniated Discs: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Tips For Traveling With Arthritis Travel is a great way to explore new places, but it can be rough on your body. Sitting in cramped plane seats for hours can be especially tough on your joints, especially if you have arthritis or other joint problems. But travel doesn’t have to be painful! There are plenty… Continue reading Keeping Your Joints Healthy During Travel: Tips for Flights