2019 is right around the corner! What are your new year’s resolutions? Like many of us here at LKO, your goals may focus on family and spending more time with them or finally running a marathon. Deciding what your goals are is the easy part... the hard part is finding the time and dedication to Read More
Blog
Get A Season of Pain Relief with One Injection
Our team prides itself on knowing about the latest treatment options available and being able to offer them to our patients. There's one in particular that we think you should know about. Our practice is offering ZILRETTA®, the first and only FDA-approved treatment for osteoarthritis knee pain Read More
About Holiday Safety
Many common holiday activities can cause injuries that can make any festive season anything but jolly. For example, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, there were more than 68,000 visits to doctors' offices, emergency rooms, and clinics in 2015 for injuries related to Read More
Stem Cell Therapy – Harnessing the Body’s Ability To Heal Itself
The biologic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions is a relatively new and exciting area of orthopedics. Orthopedic injuries and diseases are affected and regulated by your body’s own natural healing processes. When tissues are damaged or become aged, their reparative qualities are often no Read More
Tennis Elbow Injury & Prevention
Tennis has evolved over the years into a sport that is incredibly physically demanding, political, exciting, and fashion-forward. Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Naomi Osaka, Maria Sharapova: these are just a few strong players who demonstrate unwavering commitment to their sport. Their muscular Read More
Comprehensive Orthopedic Care & Physical Therapy – “One Stop Shop”
Physical therapy provides significant benefits when correlated with orthopedic treatment. Physical therapy can help avoid or delay surgery, improve strength, range of motion, and mobility, and provide overall faster healing and recovery so the patient can get better faster! Lederman Kwartowitz Read More
Winter Exercising
Winter Exercise Overview of the basics: Dressing in layers: Whether you are going for a stroll or plan to run for miles, staying warm and not overheating is an essential part of your everyday activity regimen. From ski pants to thermal under layers, the variety of clothing to keep Read More
Winter Exercising Injuries
Winter in Michigan is here to stay, at least for now that is. Some individuals choose to stay indoors during the frigid months or even take their New Year's workout regimen to the gym instead of subjecting themselves to the bitter cold. Trying to find the motivation to squeeze a workout into a busy Read More
6 FAQ’S for Stem Cell Therapy
Stem cell therapy is an exciting area of research that holds tremendous potential for helping chronic pain patients reduce their pain. Rapid advances in this field of medicine are buoying doctors’ and patients’ hopes that the exciting therapy could change lives. Advances are being made nearly every Read More
Fall Sports Injury Prevention
Here is a blog I wrote a while back about Sports Injury Prevention. Not much has changed since I wrote this article, other than the trend of coaches and trainers incorporating Yoga into their weekly warm-up routine. This has been proven to increase flexibility, strength, and agility - effectively Read More