What Is the Role of a Physical Therapist? After a sports injury or other injury, many doctors send their patients to physical therapy to help them make a full recovery. But what exactly does a physical therapist do to heal your injured body? Lederman Kwartowitz Center for Orthopedics & Read More
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Sports Injuries – 3 Reasons to See a Doctor
Sports Injuries and why you need to be seen by a Doctor The body is an amazing machine, working hard to keep you mobile and thriving no matter what. Sometimes sports injuries, chronic pain, or conditions such as arthritis arise, causing pain and limiting your mobility in an instant, though it may Read More
4 Indicators That Your Workout Has Gone Wrong
Your workout is going great, and then suddenly something feels off. You feel a pain, a tingling sensation, or a wave of nausea comes over you. Or maybe you don’t feel anything until later, in the form of soreness or shin splints or even swelling. Whatever the symptoms may be, the cause is likely Read More
5 Reasons Why Your Knee May Hurt
Why does my knee hurt? Most people have experienced knee pain in their life, but how server and how long depends on the complexity of the condition. Here are five possible conditions that are common sources of knee pain: Bursitis: Inflamed bursae may cause knee pain in some people. Read More
15 Questions to Ask your Orthopedic Surgeon
Lederman Kwartowitz Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine provides you and your family with the finest orthopedic care available, including fractures, athletic injuries, and chronic conditions. We specialize in arthroscopic surgery and joint replacement of the knee, hip, and shoulder, Read More
Get outside and Get Moving
The sunshine is coming with warm weather which means it is time to move your workout from your gym to the outdoors! Michigan weather keeps us trapped indoors for many months, so try these five tips from Dr. Ron Lederman to help make your transition from inside to outdoors a safe and rewarding Read More
Fall Sports Injuries
Can you believe it’s already September? Although I’m sad to see the summer coming to an end, I must admit, fall is my favorite time of year. With the fall comes the start of high school and youth sports. By now, most fall sports have played their first couple of games and we have seen a number of Read More
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Knee Replacement Surgery
1. We offer one-of-a-kind patient-customized knee replacements as well as traditional knee replacements. 2. Our patients are rarely in the hospital more than 2 days. 3. Patients may be eligible for a partial knee replacement which can occasionally be performed on an outpatient Read More
