This week NY Jets’ Santonio Holmes sustained a debilitating foot injury that has since been diagnosed as a Lisfranc injury. Holmes will be out for a year recovering from the injury. But what exactly is a Lisfranc injury? Here are some commonly asked questions about Lisfranc injuries from Dr. Silverman. What is a Lisfranc injury? […]
Restless Leg Syndrome Linked with Increased Risk of Heart Disease
A new study connects restless leg syndrome with an increased risk of heart disease. The study was conducted by the Nurses’ Health Study and led by Dr. Yanping Li of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Li found that patients who suffered from restless leg syndrome for three years or longer were at an increased […]
Top 5 FAQs about Achilles Tendon Ruptures
Q. What is the Achilles tendon? A. The Achilles tendon is one of the largest tendons in the body and transmits the incredibly strong plantar flexion forces. Q. Why does the Achilles tendon rupture? A. The Achilles tendon silently degenerates over time. As a result, Achilles ruptures often happen suddenly and without warning, most often […]
3 Rehab Exercises to Help you Bounce Back After an Injury
It’s difficult to get the body back on track following an injury or surgery. We’ve already talked about how you can aid your body in the healing process through diet and nutrition after a surgery. Now let’s take a look at some exercises that you can do on your own to help your body bounce […]
Tips for Healing after Surgery part 4: Probiotics & Organ Function
Guest Blog by Corey Schuler, MS, DC, CNS, LN Welcome to part four in our series on how to help your body heal after surgery by guest blogger Dr. Corey Schuler. Take a Potent Probiotic Supplement What does gut health have to do with surgery? Everything! Antibiotics are used as a precaution against potential infection. […]
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