by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Sep 19, 2022 | Orthopedic Disorders
Neck Pain Neck and spine disease, sometimes even known as cervicalgia, is a common condition that affects the joints and discs in your cervical spine, which is in your neck. It’s also known as cervical or neck arthritis. It develops from the wear and tear of...
by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Sep 19, 2022 | Orthopedic Disorders
Shoulder Pain Shoulder pain is a very common reason for consulting a doctor. The shoulder is the most mobile of all our joints, and also the most used since it forms the connection between three different bones — the scapula, humerus, and clavicle. It is involved in a...
by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Sep 19, 2022 | Orthopedic Disorders
What are Hip Problems? The hip joint can withstand repeated motion and a fair amount of wear and tear. This ball-and-socket joint — the bodies largest — fits together in a way that allows for fluid movement. Whenever you use the hip (for example, by going...
by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Sep 19, 2022 | Neurological Conditions
What is a STROKE? A stroke is a sudden loss of brain function caused by the interruption of blood flow to the brain, as a result of either an ischemic stroke (a blood clot) or a hemorrhagic stroke (the rupture of a blood vessel and bleeding into or around the brain)....
by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Aug 1, 2022 | Orthopedic Disorders
What are Knee Problems? Pain is a common knee problem that can originate in any of the bony structures compromising the knee joint (femur, tibia, fibula), the kneecap (patella), or the ligaments, tendons, and cartilage (meniscus) of the knee. Knee pain can be...
by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Jul 22, 2022 | Orthopedic Disorders
What is Ankle Pain? Ankle pain refers to any type of pain or discomfort in your ankles. This pain could be caused by an injury, like a sprain, or by a medical condition, like arthritis. According to the National University of Health Sciences (NUHS), an ankle sprain is...
by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Jul 22, 2022 | Orthopedic Disorders
What is Wrist Pain? Wrist pain is a common condition with various causes. The wrist joint plays a role in basic movements, from texting to writing. When pain occurs, it can interfere with day-to-day activities and even impact a person’s quality of life. The wrist is...
by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Jul 22, 2022 | Orthopedic Disorders
Sports Injuries Whether you are an elite athlete or a weekend warrior, if you play sports, you’ve probably faced an injury at some point. Common sports injuries include sprains, strains, swollen muscles, shin splints, rotator cuff injuries, knee injuries,...
by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Jul 22, 2022 | Pulmonary Disorders
What is COPD? COPD is a lung disease that makes breathing heavier. It is the third top cause of death in the United States, taking the lives of 11 million people. Individuals with COPD are highly prone to getting other diseases like lung cancer and heart disease. The...
by Dr. Sabrina Solt | Jul 22, 2022 | Urological Disorders
Erectile dysfunction Most men have occasionally experienced some difficulty with their penis becoming hard or staying firm. However, erectile dysfunction (ED) is only considered a concern if satisfactory sexual performance has been impossible on a number of...
