by Dr. Casey | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Have you ever thought “is my pain really bad enough or consistent enough to get help?” Before I say anything else… the short answer is you should ALWAYS do something about the pain you’re experiencing! My next question… have you ever said “I’m just...
by Dr. Casey | Apr 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
For you current and future pickleball players with or without pain: what you need to know! If you’re not playing pickleball, you probably know someone who is obsessed with it. Few sports have soared in popularity as quickly as Pickleball. In fact, participation in...
by Dr. Casey | Mar 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Do you ever think it is just TOO LATE to get your shoulder (or other) injury treated? Well, Jim had shoulder pain on and off since high school when he tore his rotator cuff playing baseball. At age 66, he had pain for several weeks and decided that it was time to get...
by Dr. Casey | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
“Arthroscopic surgery is the only solution for labral tears,” is scary and bad advice. The worst part? This is not backed up by research. Labral tears in the shoulder, otherwise known as slap tears, are common injuries to the shoulder. So, what is the...
by Dr. Casey | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
I had a new patient come in last week who told me she thought she would never get better. So I asked her why she felt that way? She said her MRI results had shown multiple disc herniations in her back and neck and she was told she would have to live with the pain she...
by Dr. Casey | Mar 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
The answer here is…..maybe. Rotator cuff tears can USUALLY be managed conservatively or in the worst cases repaired surgically. But what happens if NONE of these treatments happens? A rotator cuff tear COULD turn into something called rotator cuff arthropathy-...
