Rheumatoid Arthritis vs Osteoarthritis: What is the Difference?
Osteoarthritis involves wearing away of a joint's protective cartilage. Rheumatoid arthritis is an immune system disease that attacks the joints.
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Lose the Weight – Lose the Pain
An increased body mass index (BMI) can contribute to the development of musculoskeletal disorders and joint pain.
Dealing With Joint Pain
A look at home remedies and three different kinds of injections that can ease your joint pain.
A Chronic Pain Relief Alternative
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) is a non-surgical alternative that can provide significant and sustained pain relief without requiring a permanent implant.
Speeding the Healing Process with PRP
How Platelet-Rich Plasma - PRP - has evolved from a well-publicized factor in professional athletes’ treatment and recovery to use by the public at large.
Exercise During the Covid-19 Era
People who exercise regularly are more energetic, sleep better, have sharper memories, and feel more relaxed and positive about themselves and their lives.
Back Pain and Posture
Upper or lower back pain often develops through what we do in our day-to-day lives. Improving your posture can have a major impact on preventing back problems.
Jeffery Rowe, MD Completes the First Spinal Simplicity Minuteman Procedure in Pennsylvania
Dr. Jeffrey Rowe, MD completed the first Minuteman G3 procedure in Pennsylvania. This device provides temporary spine fixation until bony fusion occurs.
Roy Lerman, MD Selected to Philadelphia Magazine’s 2020 Top Docs™ List for the Third Consecutive Year
Roy M. Lerman, MD, was selected to Philadelphia Magazine's 2020 Top Docs list, compiled by health researcher Castle Connelly of the best doctors in the region.
A Primer on the Causes of Lower Back Pain
The most common type of musculoskeletal pain is lower back pain. There are many causes, which if identified early, can be successfully treated without surgery.
