Infection Prevention
There is good news when it comes to infection prevention! The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that between 2011 and 2014 there was a 13% decrease in hospital-based Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). This is a serious and difficult to treat...Broken Bone in Your Foot – Why Wait in the Emergency Room
If you think that you have a broken bone in your foot, we can get you in the same day for treatment. We have two X-ray options availability in our office. A digital X-ray or our on-site fluoroscopy. Fluroscopy is a type of x-ray where we can see (real time) bones...Snowed in? Grab your snowshoes!
Following the most recent winter storm, you may be in need of a pair of snowshoes! Snowshoes are meant for walking on the snow. They work by evenly distributing your weight over a larger area, so you do not sink into the snow. This is why they are much wider and more...Dancer’s Fractures in Dancer’s Feet
Dance originates from the German word “danson.” Danson means “to stretch.” There are many forms of dancing, all which consist of stretching our muscles, then relaxing them. The most common example of this is when leaping. Whether it is ballet,...The Case of the Sea Urchin
Sea Urchins live on the shoreline and are commonly found in coral reefs. With their prickly spines, they hide in the depths of the oceans, not always visible to the divers or ocean goers. Sea Urchins have many sharp spines used for protection against predators. Sea...Join The Community Forum
