Posts Tagged: bursitis

Platelet Rich Plasma Injections Now Offered by Louisville Orthopedic Surgeon Stacie Grossfeld MD

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Achilles Injury, Aging Athletes, Dr. Grossfeld @ Work, Golfer's Elbow, Hip Pain, Joint Pains, Knee Injuries and Knee Surgery, Piriformis Syndrome, Running Injuries, Sports Medicine and Sports Injury.

(PRLEAP.COM) LOUISVILLE, KY- (October 26, 2016) – Louisville sports medicine physician Dr. Stacie Grossfeld is offering Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections at her office in Louisville, Kentucky, in order to introduce patients to a new and innovative form of pain relief. Over the past several years, a number of research studies have validated the benefits… Read more »

Suffering from Foot Pain? Here’s an Overview of 7 Common Foot Injuries

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Foot Pain.

Your feet are responsible for many different functions. These flexible, complex structures are comprised of several different components including tendons, muscles, joints, bones and tissue. All of these important pieces work together to help us perform many different physical activities and navigate through life. 7 Common Medical Conditions That Cause Foot Pain Foot health is extremely… Read more »

Hip Injury from Running? Learn More about Hip Pain and Common Hip Injuries from Louisville Orthopedic Surgeon

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under General Orthopedics, Hip Pain, Piriformis Syndrome, Running Injuries, Snapping Hip Syndrome.

Though articles about running injuries often seem to focus on knee injuries or foot related problems, many runners and other athletes also experience hip pain or a hip injury from running. If you are suffering from hip pain or a hip injury, learn more about possible hip injuries including Snapping Hip Syndrome, Bursitis in the Hip,… Read more »

What is Bursitis? Louisville Orthopedic Surgeon Explains Bursitis including Prevention and Treatment Options

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under General Orthopedics, Tendinitis.

Bursitis is a painful condition that involves the inflammation of bursa. A bursa is a small sac filled with synovial fluid. There are 160 bursae in the human body. When these sacs become inflamed, it leads to bursitis. The symptoms of bursitis include muscle and joint stiffness, pain and discomfort. The pain from bursitis is… Read more »

Louisville Orthopedic Surgeon Answers Questions About Common Hip Injuries and Conditions

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Arthritis, General Orthopedics, Hip Surgery, Osteoarthritis.

If you are experiencing hip pain or have a hip injury, you may have some questions for an orthopedic surgeon.  Here are some common questions and answers about hip pain and hip injuries answered by Louisville orthopedic surgeon Dr. Stacie Grossfeld. Is arthritis of the hip common? Osteoarthritis in people is very common. Hip arthritis… Read more »