Feb 2, 2017 | Joints and Bones, Pain, Seminar
Free Joint Pain Presentation Maury Fisher, MD, FAAOS Florida Joint & Spine Institute Oh My Achy Joints: Arthritis: What it is and Current Treatments Thursday, February 9 at 6:30 pm Florida Hospital Sebring Conference Rooms 1 (second floor) Light refreshments...
Jul 19, 2016 | Joints, Joints and Bones, Pain
As we age, staying active and exercising is more important then ever. We often find that joint pain or injury limits our ability to exercise. Shoulder pain is a common condition that can affect people in all walks of life and it is very common in seniors due to the...
Jul 18, 2016 | Joints, Joints and Bones, Knees, Pain
Tendon pain takes many forms: Tendon injuries are most often referred to as Tendinosis or Tendonitis, and is commonly called: Plantar fasciitis Achilles tendonitis Jumper’s / Runner’s knee Tennis /Golfer’s elbow Swimmer’s Shoulder The pain will be easily identifiable...
Jan 26, 2016 | Joints and Bones, Spine/Lumbar
The spinal column, better known as your backbone, is a strong yet flexible multipurpose structure. It holds the weight of your head and torso and allows you to move in many directions. If it were nothing but a straight, inflexible rod, we’d walk like robots from...
Dec 27, 2015 | Joints and Bones, Spine/Lumbar
Joint Replacement SEBRING — About 30 percent of Newsom Eye & Laser Center’s business comes from medical tourists like a security company owner and his wife from the Virgin Islands. When they were ready for cataract surgery, both came to Highlands County. “January...
Dec 15, 2015 | Joints and Bones, Uncategorized
BY ANN M. O’PHELAN Highlands Today correspondent SEBRING — As a medical resident, Dr. Maurice Tom Pak was always interested in technology. “After residency I completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship where 90 percent of the surgery was arthroscopic,” Tom Pak said. Those...
