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By James T. Caillouette, MD Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive disease that is sometimes referred to as “wear and tear” arthritis. It is the most ...
Nothing heralds the arrival of Summer more than baseball season. America’s favorite pastime is not only a popular spectator sport. More than 40 ...
Not too long ago, patients undergoing joint replacement surgery could expect to stay in the hospital for about two weeks after a lengthy operation ...
Avoid Injury This Winter Ski season is just around the corner in Southern California, as the weather gets colder and the mountains begin to get ...
Patients with knee problems know how painful their condition can be. Damage to the articular cartilage–the smooth lining that covers and cushions the ...
Dr. Gerken appears on American Health Journal and discusses foot and ankle problems.
Like many things in life, it turns out your mother was right. Poor posture is not just a bad habit or a sign of decreased confidence. Numerous studies ...
If you have been suffering with pain for longer than three months, you are not alone. Chronic pain affects an estimated 86 million Americans. The most ...
Carpal tunnel syndrome refers to an inflammation of the median nerve at the wrist. There is a structure in the wrist called the carpal tunnel, through ...
When the weather turns warm and people break out their sandals and other flat, flexible shoes, I know it’s plantar fasciitis season. Plantar fasciitis ...
With the arrival of September, many children head back to school and to the soccer field, track or volleyball court. This is the time of year when we ...
The ankle is a complex structure that, when injured, can lead to pain and swelling, restricted movement, and mild to moderate instability. The most ...