by Dr. Thomas Falls | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog, Dr. Thomas Falls, General Medicine
Hip pain can cause a big hindrance to simple tasks, movements, and managing to simply get through your day. There are many causes to hip pain and injury, as well as simple ways to help avoid them. In order to prevent any hip difficulties in your future, it’s important...
by Dr. Thomas Falls | Oct 10, 2019 | Blog, General Medicine, Orthopaedics
The neck is made up of seven vertebrae, called cervical vertebrae, which are interlocking bones separated by disks. This combination allows for both mobility and stability. However, that does not mean it is immune to occasional or chronic pain. Neck pain is a...
by Dr. Thomas Falls | Jul 30, 2019 | Blog, Dr. Thomas Falls, Orthopaedics
While staying active and participating in sports is the best way to live a healthy life, it also comes with the risk of injury. Whether it’s from playing football or running track, injuries do happen. Below are some of the most common sport injuries treated by...
by Dr. Thomas Falls | Jul 11, 2019 | Blog, Dr. Thomas Falls, General Medicine, Orthopaedics
The rotator cuff is actually a group of tendons and muscles surrounding the shoulder joint, as opposed to a single body part. This group of muscles is responsible for keeping the upper arm bone inside the shoulder socket. The rotator cuff encompasses four muslces:...
by Dr. Thomas Falls | Apr 11, 2019 | Blog, Dr. Thomas Falls, Orthopaedics
Broken bones are sometimes an inevitable part of life. In many cases, the bone can heal the fracture itself with the help of a splint or cast. When a bone fracture isn’t capable of being healed with splinting or casting alone, a surgery known as a bone fracture repair...