The career of a professional athlete is short compared to most professions. Here's Dr. Alex Shin of Orthopedic Institute of NJ's take on how one can extend it.

Arthritis of the hands is a painful inconvenience. If untreated it may grow into chronic pain and even result in a loss of function. Here’s what you need to know!

In the last couple of years (especially since 2020), there has been a massive increase in the number of baseball injuries, even on a professional level. This translates across all positions (catchers, pitchers, fielders, batters, and baserunners). Now, some say that the biggest reason is the length of the season, however, there’s something hazardous about the nature of the game, as well.

Hip and knee arthritis can be a debilitating problem for our patients and can prevent them from leading a healthy and comfortable life. Hip and knee replacement surgeries have proven to be an effective method to rejuvenate the joint for this problem.

The achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body, connecting the calf to the back of the heel. The health of this tendon is integral not only in sports, but also in everyday function as its main function is to lift the heel off the ground in order to push off during walking, running, and jumping.

It’s hard to imagine a person who has never sprained an ankle. After all, all it takes is a single bad step, even on the best of terrains. However, for the majority of people, the recovery process involves applying some ice to the injured area and a brief period of rest.