by drpaull | May 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
How to tell if your biceps tendon is torn There are two places you can tear your biceps tendon, in your shoulder or in your elbow. If you tear your biceps tendon in your shoulder you may hear a pop and then have bruising in your upper arm along with a popeye deformity...
by drpaull | Apr 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
What if a rotator cuff tear is not repaired? If a rotator cuff tear is not repaired, it may stay the same size or grow larger. Rotator cuff tears usually don’t heal on their own, but many with rotator cuff tears can regain good function of their shoulder with physical...
by drpaull | Mar 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
How to get rid of a ganglion cyst The best way to get rid of a ganglion cyst is to have it surgically removed. Even then it can have up to a 15-20% rate of recurrence. Some ganglion cysts will just go away on their own in time. Some will try to get rid of it on their...
by drpaull | Feb 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
When to get trigger finger surgery Trigger finger surgery is recommended when either your finger is stuck in a fully bent or straightened position, or if you have failed treatment with stretching and steroid injections. At Easy Orthopedics in Colorado Springs, we...
by drpaull | Jan 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
When to get carpal tunnel surgery You should get carpal tunnel surgery if you find that you have numbness or tingling in your thumb, index, middle, and half of your ring finger, and you have failed treatment with night splinting, stretching, and possibly a steroid...
