Common Causes of Severe Knee Pain

Most people have had a minor knee problem at one time or another. Most of the time our body movements do not cause problems, but it’s not surprising that symptoms develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Knee problems and injuries most often...

Dr. Alvarez Instructor in Japan and Philippines

Dr. Alvarez just returned from the Japan and Philippines where he was an instructor in the Advanced Training for Total Knee Arthroplasty course for Japanese orthopaedic surgeons. He was in Asia teaching the latest techniques in minimally invasive knee replacement. In...

Tips for Chronic Back Pain

Your back pain could get better, and soon. There are many treatments that may help, from physical therapy to small but strategic changes in your daily routine. Even your breathing might make a difference! First, ask your doctor what might be the cause and how to treat...