Search Results for: osteoarthritis
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Treating and Preventing Back Pain: What You Need to Know
Back pain is a common condition that may be prevented or managed. UPMC offers surgical and nonsurgical treatment options for back pain.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, New Here, Spine Health
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Claudia’s Story: Strengthening Her Core with Physical Therapy
Claudia M., 68, started experiencing back pain over a decade ago and began participating in physical therapy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories
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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections: What Are They?
Doctors treat injuries in pro athletes and weekend warriors with this new therapy. Here's what you need to know about PRP.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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What Is Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)?
Femoroacetabular impingement is when the bones in the hip socket gring against each other. Discover treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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What Is Avascular Necrosis of the Hip (AVN)?
Avascular necrosis of the hip (AVN) can be debilitating, causing pain and loss of range of motion. Fortunately, we have several ways to treat this condition.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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5 Tips for Healthy Aging
Healthy aging means putting practices in place that protect and enhance health. Here are 5 healthy aging tips for common health problems.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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New Therapy Delivers Pain Relief for Knee Replacements
Discomfort is expected after a knee replacement procedure. For some, a new therapy may help lessen their pain during recovery. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Most Common Joint Injuries and How to Prevent Them
Common joint injuries include ACL, rotator cuff, sprains, strains, and overuse injuries. Learn tips for keeping your joints strong.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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A Few Key Reasons to See a Primary Care Sports Medicine Doctor
From tendonitis, osteoarthritis, and concussion to well visits and injury prevention, here are 7 reasons why you might see a sports medicine doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine