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5 Unexpected Symptoms of a Herniated Disc
Back pain isn’t always the most obvious symptom of a herniated disc, as arm pain, leg pain, and hand numbness can all be possible symptoms. These five unexpected symptoms show how a herniated disc affects different people in different ways.
How to Ease Back into Exercise After Surgery
The big question people often ask is “When can I start exercising after my surgery?” Here are a couple of ways to ease back into exercise after surgery, so you get back on your feet and out doing the activities you love.
Most Common Pickleball Injuries and How to Avoid Them
Like any sport, injuries frequently occur when you least expect them. Between the forceful movement between joints, and lack of stretching, more and more people are finding themselves in the doctor’s office due to pickleball injuries. As you hit the pickleball court, CORE Orthopedics and Sports Medicine wants to help you avoid serious injuries.
Do I Have Carpal Tunnel or Something Else?
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common term we hear from family and friends complaining of numbness or pain in the wrist. However, even though carpal tunnel syndrome is well known, there are also other conditions cause wrist pain and numbness too.
Most Frequently Asked Questions About Elbow Surgery
For some people with elbow pain, physical therapy and rest are enough; for others, surgery is necessary to get back to enjoying the life you deserve.
How to Identify the Severity of Your Hip Pain
According to the Center for Disease Control, around 7% of all American adults suffer from hip pain. As we age and activities become more painful, it can be difficult to know when something is seriously wrong or just a normal ache and pain.
4 Tips for Running in the Cold
Though it’s tempting to hang up your shoes for the winter and wait for spring, don’t underestimate the benefits of running in the cold.
Ice Skating Safely: The Do’s and Don’ts of Preventing Injury
People across Chicagoland are looking for things to do outside the house as the holiday season arrives and temperatures continue to plummet. With limited outdoor activities available during the colder winter months, ice skating remains a timeless holiday activity, bringing families and friends together.
Avoid Backyard Football Injuries this Thanksgiving
It’s that time of year again: the weather has cooled down, family and old friends are back in town, and teams have been picked for the annual family Thanksgiving Turkey Bowl.
What to Expect After ACL Surgery
The period following any surgery is physically and emotionally daunting. We’ve worked with hundreds of ACL surgery patients, helping them through everything from pre-surgery jitters to post-surgery recovery. After ACL surgery, the questions we get most often are “When can I go back to work?” or “When can I play my sport again?” And unfortunately, the answer is: it depends.
Location Information
Surgical Affiliations
Geneva Surgical Suites
119 Elizabeth Ln., Genoa City, WI 53128
Phone: 262-295-1213
Ascension Alexian Brothers
800 Biesterfield Rd. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Phone: 847-437-5500
St. Alexius Medical Center
1555 Barrington Rd.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Phone: 847-843-2000
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
450 West Highway 22
Barrington, IL 60010
Phone: 847-381-0123