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How can I treat back and neck pain without surgery in Knoxville, TN?

Many cases of back and neck pain can be successfully treated without surgery through physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), physical therapy, injections, and other conservative treatments. At OrthoKnox, patients have access to comprehensive non-surgical spine care through the Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) program. Led by Dr. Faye Kibler, the program focuses on identifying the […]

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General, Knee Pain, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine

When Should I See an Orthopedic Doctor for My Knee Pain?

Knee pain is a common issue that affects people of all ages—from young athletes to active adults and seniors. While minor aches may go away with rest, some types of knee pain require professional medical attention. At OrthoKnox, our orthopedic specialists are here to help you understand when it’s time to seek expert care. Signs

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Physical Therapy, Shoulder Pain, Sports Medicine

Common Baseball Injuries and How to Treat Them

Baseball is a physically demanding sport that can put a lot of repetitive stress on the body. As a result, it is not uncommon for baseball players to experience overuse injuries as well as traumatic injuries. Some of the most common overuse orthopedic injuries in baseball include: Shoulder: The rotator cuff is a group of

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This is an image of an athletic young woman holding her right shoulder, indicating shoulder pain or injury.

General, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Medicine

Physical Therapy for a SLAP Tear

A tear in the upper portion of the labrum where the biceps tendon attaches is known as a SLAP tear. SLAP stands for superior, labral, anterior to, posterior. A SLAP tear can result in shoulder pain, dislocations, and problems using your shoulder. It can be caused by repeated motions in sports or at work, a

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General, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine

ELBOW PAIN: TENNIS OR GOLFER ELBOW?

Both tennis and golfer elbow refer to elbow pain due to overuse of the arm and wrist, which can cause inflammation of the tendons surrounding the elbow. Tennis elbow involves the muscles and tendons surrounding the lateral epicondyle, or outside of the elbow, while golfer elbow affects the muscles and tendons surrounding the medial epicondyle,

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