Ankle ligament injuries
These injuries commonly occur as ankle sprains. Most sprains are minor and heal with simple RICE (rest, ice, compression and elevation) treatment. In more severe injuries, the ankle will be…
These injuries commonly occur as ankle sprains. Most sprains are minor and heal with simple RICE (rest, ice, compression and elevation) treatment. In more severe injuries, the ankle will be…
A torn meniscus is a common knee injury involving damage to the rubbery cartilage discs (menisci) that cushion the knee joint. Treatment is crucial to alleviate pain, restore knee function,…
Osteoarthritis is a common but often misunderstood condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Let’s break down the basics of hip osteoarthritis, exploring what it is, what causes it, and…
Shoulder dislocation occurs when the upper arm bone (humerus) pops out of the shoulder socket (glenoid). Treatment is vital to address pain, instability, and prevent further damage to the shoulder…
What’s the most common type of joint pain? How can I prevent joint injuries? We ask an expert in the field, DR LEE EU JIN, Director of the Liberty Orthopaedic…
“Doctor, can I still run now that I have developed osteoarthritis in the knees?” This is a common question I get when I tell my patients the “bad news” that…
Ganglion cysts are non- cancerous lumps that occur most commonly in the hand and wrist. They can also be found in other areas of the body including the foot and…
Hip Replacement Surgery Hip replacement surgery is a procedure where an orthopaedic surgeon surgically removes a painful hip joint and replaces it with an artificial joint often made from metal…
You cannot move like you used to and it is becoming painful to walk the dog, climb a flight of stairs, or simply get out of a chair. Simple activities…
Plantar fasciitis is a common foot condition that causes pain in the heel and the bottom of the foot. It occurs when the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue…