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How Shoulder Shrugging Works Your Upper Body

As published on Greatist.com
April 12, 2021

The shoulder shrug is one of the few exercises that works just one muscle,” says Alejandro Badia, MD, board-certified hand, wrist, and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon with Badia Hand to Shoulder Center in Florida…”

Emergency Room Should Not be Your First Choice for Orthopedic Care

As published on HealthNewsDigest.com
March 26, 2021

Unless your injuries are life or limb-threatening like those of Tiger Woods, then the hospital is not the place to be,” says Dr. Badia, a renowned specialist in musculoskeletal disorders, deformities, and injuries of the upper limb. He was referring to Woods’ February 2021 motor vehicle crash… “

Signs of Dupuytren’s Contracture

As published on EverydayHealth.com
March 22, 2021

A bump or a nodule in the palm is usually the first symptom people notice, according to hand surgeon Alejandro Badia, MD, an orthopedic hand surgeon at the Badia Hand to Shoulder Center in Doral, Florida, near Miami… “

Treatment Options for Dupuytren’s Contracture

As published on EverydayHealth.com
March 22, 2021

Eventually, this tissue may thicken and develop into cords that pull one or more fingers down toward the palm, making it difficult to straighten the hand. There are risk factors for Dupuytren’s, such as smoking or having diabetes or high cholesterol, but by and large, “The condition can’t be prevented… “

It’s Not that Much More Sophisticated than Using FaceTime

As published on Onlinedoctor.com
March 10, 2021

New technology – called augmented reality — is rapidly growing in popularity among physicians and proving especially beneficial to orthopedic patients, enhancing the safety and accuracy of joint procedures.”