Health Articles

A stress fracture is a common sports injury, often occurring in weight-bearing bones, such as the tibia or the bones in the foot.

If your athletes want to excel on the playing field, they need to consume the right nutrition. Providing nutrition advice for your athletes can help them make the most of their athletic talents.

Whether at work or home, those who sit at a computer extensively are prone to suffering aches and pains in their fingers, wrists, neck, and low back. But preventative measures can be taken to help you stay pain-free and healthy.
 

With so many products on the market to help you reverse the effects of aging, it’s unfortunate that there are no creams or ointments available to reduce the pain you could feel as your joints age.  However, Sierra Pacific Orthopedics has five tips you can use to help delay th

Research shows that losing even a little weight can make a big difference in reducing joint pain.

The joint replacement doctors at Sierra Pacific Orthopedics say if you’re experiencing the following signs, you may be ready for a joint replacement procedure.

A recent trend in surgery has nearly become standard. Read more to find out what makes a procedure minimally invasive and how it can benefit the patient.

Love your old pair of tennis shoes? Find out why you may want to replace that torn-up pair of shoes with newer, more comfortable footwear.

Plantar fasciitis is an irritation of the thick tissue, known as the plantar fascia, located on the bottom of the foot.

If you are experiencing pain in your hand or wrist when holding your child, you may be suffering from a condition known as mommy’s thumb. Find out what causes this condition that is becoming increasingly common in American households as well as the treatment recommendations from Sierra Pacific Orthopedics.