Tag Archives: joint pain

Joint Supplements: Can Popping a Pill Cure What Ails You?

| December 30, 2016

Walk through the supplement aisle of your local pharmacy, and you will likely see row upon row of “joint supplements”—pills or liquids that promise to relieve joint stiffness and pain, and increase mobility. If there are so many of these products on the market, they must be effective—right? Unfortunately, the answer is not quite so […]

What You Should Know About Arthroscopy

| November 29, 2016

Arthroscopy is a procedure used to investigate a multitude of joint-related symptoms by actually looking inside the joints. Similar to a telescope with a light source, the light aspect is necessary to “light up” the joints and to magnify the structures contained within the joint. Arthroscopy is typically performed under local or general anesthesia and […]