by Dr. Rizk | Oct 16, 2019 | Knee Replacement
Pain and mobility limits your daily activities If your knee is no longer able to bend enough for you to sit in your vehicle or your pain has impacted the quality of your life then you shouldn’t ignore these symptoms. Limited range of motion in the knee is a sign of...
by Dr. Rizk | Oct 9, 2019 | Tips
Many patients who undergo a knee or hip replacement look forward to participating in an active lifestyle, but there are some considerations to choosing the right sport to improve longevity of the joint. Exercise is important for proper function of the knee or hip...
by Dr. Rizk | Oct 2, 2019 | Surgery
New advances in orthopedic surgery are constantly being developed to improve outcomes for surgical patients, and the MAKO robotic arm assisted surgery can do just that. Currently this technology is available for partial knee, total knee and total hip replacements....
by Dr. Rizk | Sep 25, 2019 | Surgery
While surgical procedures have come a long way over the past few decades to minimize damage to the tissue, after most surgical procedures you will have some scarring. An experienced surgeon can help reduce a scar by using proper incision techniques, but there are ways...
by Dr. Rizk | Sep 18, 2019 | Tips
1. Eat a Healthy Diet Vitamin D and calcium go together when it comes to healthy joints. Low calcium in the body can decrease the density in your bones lead to an increased risk of fractures. Vitamin D is required for the body to absorb calcium. You can increase your...
