by Dr. Sam Taylor | Jun 10, 2015
If you have been injured or will be having surgery, it is important to help your body undergo the healing process by making sure that you are getting adequate nutrition. Your body needs carbohydrates, protein, fat, vitamins, and minerals, as well as water to heal....
by Dr. Sam Taylor | Jun 10, 2015
Your pain control is important to us, and we will make every effort to make you comfortable throughout the recovery process. Patients with chronic narcotic needs may be referred to a pain management specialist for their clinical expertise. A board certified specialist...
by Dr. Sam Taylor | Jun 10, 2015
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) are commonly used and prescribed for pain and inflammation control. Common names for frequently used NSAIDs include Aspirin, Aleve, Advil, Motrin, Indocin, Naprosyn, Voltaren, Celebrix, and Mobic. NSAIDs are frequently...
by Dr. Sam Taylor | Mar 27, 2015
Orthopaedic doctors have used injectable corticosteroid mediations, commonly called “cortisone” since the 1950’s to help treat a variety of conditions. It works by reducing the body’s inflammatory response to injury. These are NOT performance enhancing “steroids”...
by Dr. Sam Taylor | Mar 27, 2015
Allograft tissue will not be used unless you have consented to its use. ABOUT ALLOGRAFTS: “Allografts” are human tissues (bone, ligament, tendon, or cartilage) that have been taken from a deceased person, who consented to donate their tissue, and are transplanted...
