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Do you think yard work is just work without any physical benefits? Think again! Yard work is definitely work…but it can be a beneficial workout! I recently completed some yardwork in my own backyard and was able to gain the physical and mental benefits of finishing the yardwork. I was able to get my heart…
Joint replacement surgery has become a common solution for individuals suffering from joint pain, arthritis, and other joint-related conditions. Total joint replacement surgery is a complex procedure that requires careful planning and preparation. The surgery is usually performed under general anesthesia and can take anywhere from one to three hours. What is Total Joint Replacement…
Winter is here, and it’s time to get ready to confront the snow. As we gear up to clear our driveways and sidewalks, it’s essential to remember that shoveling and blowing snow can be physically demanding activities that can result in various orthopedic injuries if not performed safely. Now, we all understand that the weather…
August is a wonderful month here in Michigan, and it has long served as a “buffer” between the summer and the beginning of the school year for my own family. But, with each passing year, August seems to get shorter, and shorter, and shorter… Ah yes – believe it or not – summer is truly…
Dr. Richard L. Arden is a Facial Plastic Surgeon and Otolaryngologist who performs outpatient procedures at UnaSource Surgery Center in Oakland County. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and facial reconstructive surgery. Highly experienced in microvascular surgery and minimally invasive robotic surgery, his clinical interests include rhinoplasty, skin cancer surgery, and…
July is the month dedicated to cleft and craniofacial awareness and the prevention of these conditions. The AmeriFace and Cleft Advocate knew the significance of these conditions and wanted to make a change in the United States. Cleft and craniofacial diagnoses affect physical appearance, as well as important functions such as eating, hearing, and eyesight….
Dr. Ira Zaltz, a leading surgeon at UnaSource Surgery Center in Troy, Michigan, leaves a positive impact on patients near and far. In 2018, he was one of four MOS physicians to participate in an annual mission trip to Buga, Colombia. The team performed more than 60 surgeries on 34 children on their trip, treating…
For many of the competitive swimmers that I treat in my office, summer is just another season to train and compete in what often amounts to a year-round sport. For the rest of us Michiganders, Memorial Day Weekend serves as a sort of “opening day” for the Michigan water sports season. Let’s face it –…
If your physician has recommended labral tear shoulder surgery, you probably have many questions. … “Do I really need shoulder surgery for this, or will it go away on its own? How long will it take me to recover? Will I need physical therapy afterward?” Every body is different, so you should speak with your…
Dr. Daniel Park, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery in Oakland County, Michigan. His clinical interests include discectomy, kyphoplasty, laminectomy, laminotomy, and vertebral fusion. Board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Park completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Rush University in Chicago. He focused on…