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Unique Orthopedic Injuries Can Be Treated at Chattanooga Non-Surgical Orthopedics
July 28, 2023
If you’re looking for a non-surgical solution to your chronic or acute orthopedic injury, Chattanooga Non-Surgical Orthopedics may be the answer. We specialize in treating a wide range of unique orthopedic injuries, including:
- Sprains and strains: These are common injuries that occur when ligaments or muscles are stretched or torn. We offer a variety of treatments to help you recover from a sprain or strain, including physical therapy, ultrasound, and injections.
- Degenerative joint disease: This is a condition that causes the cartilage in your joints to break down. This can lead to pain, stiffness, and swelling. We offer a variety of treatments to help manage degenerative joint disease, including injections, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes.
- Tendinitis: This is an inflammation of a tendon, which is a band of tissue that connects muscle to bone. Tendinitis can be caused by overuse, injury, or repetitive movements. We offer a variety of treatments to help you recover from tendinitis, including rest, ice, compression, and elevation.
- Carpal tunnel syndrome: This is a condition that causes pain, numbness, and tingling in your hand and fingers. It’s caused by pressure on the median nerve, which runs through your wrist. We offer a variety of treatments to help you relieve the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, including splinting, injections, and surgery.
- Runner’s knee: This is a condition that causes pain in the front of your knee. It’s caused by overuse of the tendons that attach your kneecap to your thighbone. We offer a variety of treatments to help you recover from runner’s knee, including rest, ice, compression, and elevation.
In addition to these unique orthopedic injuries, we also treat a wide range of more common orthopedic conditions. We offer a variety of non-surgical treatments, including:
- Adjustments: These are gentle manipulations of the spine that can help to improve alignment and reduce pain.
- Decompression: This is a treatment that uses specialized equipment to increase the space in your spine, which can help to relieve pressure on nerves.
- PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma): This is a treatment that uses your own blood plasma to promote healing.
- Prolotherapy: This is a treatment that uses injections of dextrose or other substances to stimulate the body’s natural healing response.
- Viscosupplementation (HA): This is a treatment that uses injections of hyaluronic acid, a substance that is naturally found in your joints, to help to lubricate and cushion your joints.
- Low Level Laser Therapy: This is a treatment that uses low-level laser light to promote healing.
We believe that everyone deserves to live a pain-free life. If you’re struggling with an orthopedic injury, we encourage you to call us today to schedule your appointment! 423-499-0003.
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