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Suffering from back pain, and missing the green? We've got two of our OACM physical therapists ready to tell you what can be done and how they can help you to get you back out there swinging the club once again.

In part 2 of the ReActiv8 device and system series, we hear from veteran and former ReActiv8 patient Damian Salgado. He will how this procedure changed his life after suffering a battlefield injury while serving in the military.

Lower back pain is very common, whether it's from injuries, degeneration, or just a lifetime of lifting things, playing sports, and at some point it's likely to be a pain we all experience. While not all back pain means a serious problem, when it is, it's good to look at a variety of treatments that avoid the use of addictive pain killers/opioid. One such treatment is the use of nerve and/or spinal stimulation.
In this 2 part episode Dr. Gurtej Singh discusses a new form of restorative therapy that stimulates the nerves of the muscle directly responsible for stabilizing the lumbar spine, called ReActiv8 Restorative Neurostimulation system, along with colleague Dr. Chris Gilligan.

You love running. It's more than exercise. It's a challenge for your body, it's meditation, it's your time for you. That's why we've asked our experts, Dr. Lipton a podiatrist, and Karyn Dulaney, DPT to answer some of the most asked questions on getting the most out of running, and how to do it safely.

Today we're sitting with Dr. Brian Janz to find out what the heck Dupuytren's contracture is, why it's sometimes called the Viking's Disease, who tends to suffer from it, a brief history; and what can be done for it, and how it can be done.

When people think of hand and arm issues, carpal tunnel syndrome and golfer's or pitcher's elbow might come to mind over cubital tunnel syndrome. Dr. Brian Janz is going to take us through what it is, what it means, and what you can do if you are suffering from it.

The newest in our series segment Hands-On, where we focus on different parts of the hand from fingertip to wrist. Today we're talking thumbs. A digit, but not technically a finger, whose opposable nature gives us advantage over most other mammals, but doesn't mean it's safe from arthritis. We will talk to Dr. Janz about Basal Thumb Arthritis, what it is, what it means, its symptoms and treatments.

Advice for dealing with and preventing fragility fractures in the foot and ankle with board certified foot and ankle surgeon, Dr. Brandao and Angeline Williams, CRNP, Bone Health Specialist.