Cayman Islands
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Injuries that Could Cost Teams the World Cup
Posted on Tuesday, May 15th, 2018"Upper extremity injuries tend to keep the players out of the game for a bit longer" For some countries, soccer is an integral part of their culture, and their players are hailed as national heroes. So, with the World Cup merely a month away, fans from all over the world are placing their bets on their national teams and players. One key component that defines these teams’ victories [...]
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Shaune Fraser Cayman Islands Olympic swimmer visits Dr. Badia for Hand Problem
Posted on Wednesday, June 11th, 2014Cayman Islands two-time Olympian swimmer Shaune Fraser won the Silver medal for the 200 m free style at the XVI Pan American Games shortly after having gone through wrist surgery in Miami and intense physiotherapy routine back home in Grand Cayman. Shaune suffered from an abnormal growth in his hand, he was referred to Dr. Badia. Today Shaune is growth free and back to swimming. Dr. [...]
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Doc has hands of healing – Orthopedic Hand Doctor Has Hands Of Healing – Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Cayman Islands
Posted on Friday, April 30th, 2010Dr. Alejandro Badia knows hands. He should, he has performed surgery on enough of them. The Florida-based surgeon operates on the hands, fingers, upper limbs or shoulders of about 25 patients a week. He estimates that 30 percent of his patients come from overseas and a majority of those are from the Cayman Islands. On a recent visit to Cayman, the doctor combined follow-up consultations [...]
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‘Proof’ about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Posted on Friday, August 10th, 2007Letter: 'Proof' about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Published on Saturday, August 18, 2007 Dear Sir, I would like to respond to Ms Christina Dumal’s letter of August 2, 2007 in which she asked for “proof” of my statement that repetitive activities, such as using a computer keyboard, are not the cause of carpal tunnel syndrome. Her concern allows me to elaborate on certain points which [...]
