Working from Home Ergonomics
‘Working from home’ has become one of the most loved and hated phrases of 2020. So much of the workforce has shifted from stereotypical office spaces to bedrooms...
Shoulder vs. Neck
You may recall reading an OAW blog explaining the complexities of differentiating between low back and hip pain. A similar dilemma exists in the shoulder and neck area.
Does your child need to see the doctor?
As autumn approaches, children are trickling back into their fall athletic endeavors. It seems like a lifetime ago that the soccer, baseball, and football fields were teeming with brightly colored uniforms and flying objects.
It's Time to Quit
As we talk about the different aspects of our general health that can affect our orthopaedic care, cigarette smoking is important to consider. Smoking has greatly decreased in popularity
Diabetes and Orthopedics
American medicine is broken into a variety of specialties allowing the patient to get the most experienced and knowledgeable care. Orthopaedics is our bread and butter, but all specialties
Orthopedically Pregnant
Expecting mothers deal with a wide variety of symptoms over the nine months of pregnancy. Though most of those symptoms are addressed specialists at Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin!
Dupuytren’s Disease
In the realm of hand hindrances, one of the more debilitating pathologies if left untreated is the dreaded Dupuytren’s Disease. Dupuytren’s is the build-up of thickening collagen in the palm
Feet Flaws
Not long ago, I had a casual conversation with someone who joked about the state of their feet. They claimed they could never be a foot model (who can?) due to this bump or that lump or that atrocious-looking toe.