by Dr. Thomas Falls | Dec 23, 2019 | Blog, Dr. Thomas Falls, Massage, Orthopaedics
Getting injured on the job or while playing sports can put an abrupt halt on your life and the things you love to do. While your doctor and physical therapy can be a huge help on your way to recovery, there are other ways to help speed up the healing process. One way...
by Dr. Thomas Falls | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog, General Medicine, Orthopaedics
Neck Pain Prevention & Treatments Neck pain is a common and most unfortunate phenomenon. The reasoning behind pain in this area of the spine can result from a number of factors, including injury, impact sports, disease, and even poor posture. Symptoms range from a...
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 27, 2019 | Blog, Dr. Thomas Falls, Orthopaedics
Carpal tunnel syndrome can be a painful and debilitating ailment for those impacted. Fortunately, there are various available treatment options. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Defined Also known as the carpal canal, the carpal tunnel is an extended space that connects hand...
by Dr. Thomas Falls | Jul 25, 2019 | Blog, Dr. Thomas Falls, Orthopaedics
Some of us have been hit in the head at some point in our lives, even by something as innocent as a thrown ball, and many may have gotten concussions from those impacts. Concussions, which happen when a sudden jolt to the head or neck causes the brain to slam into the...