New Mom Aches, Pains, and Injuries Beau Granter, MD, Non-surgical Sports Medicine – Southlake Orthopaedics

Being a new mom is a tough job—you’re juggling new sleep schedules, constant diaper changes, and non-stop feedings, all on top of being suddenly responsible for a whole new, precious little life. One thing you have probably never stopped to consider while you’re performing your one-woman circus act is your own physical health. It is […]
Ensuring Safety in Youth Football Starts with Awareness Michael Ellerbusch, MD, Non-surgical Sports Medicine – Southlake Orthopaedics

Football is a wonderful sport that teaches children about teamwork, perseverance, and personal accountability. There can be injuries with any contact sports on the football field. Through education and proper preparation, the risk of injury can be significantly reduced. Thankfully, the President of Jefferson Shelby Youth Football League, Scott Verner, cares deeply for the safety […]
Experiencing Hand Pain? Here is the need to know. Michael D. Smith, MD, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon – Southlake Orthopaedics

Dealing with a hand injury can be truly debilitating. If you are struggling with daily tasks that you used to do without a second thought, it’s time to see someone who can help you. That’s where a hand surgeon can come in. What is a hand surgeon? Technically, a hand surgeon is a hand and […]
Exploring How Southlake Orthopaedics Provides Support and Care for Those with Limb Differences William Krauss, DO, Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

Each year, the month of April is observed as Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month to raise awareness about and to honor the millions of people living with limb loss. Around 507 people lose a limb every day in the U.S. alone. In fact, more than 2.7 million people live with limb loss or […]
Kicking the Most Common Soccer Injuries

Beau Grantier, MD, Non-Surgical Sports Medicine Specialist Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the entire world, but it can be quite an intense sport. That intensity can ultimately lead to injuries. In fact, 25% of people playing this fast-paced game will receive an injury just this year alone. Most of these injuries […]
Youth baseball injuries to be aware of (and how Michael Ellerbusch, MD and Southlake can help!)

Ah, baseball. Few things are more enjoyable than watching your child play America’s favorite pastime. However, baseball’s not all fun and games, especially when it comes to your child’s physical health. In fact, there are thousands of baseball-related injuries every year, mostly related to the elbow and shoulder, that are linked primarily to overuse injuries. […]
Tips for Healthy Eating for Bone Health in the New Year

After the holiday season spent splurging on delicious, decadent treats, it’s time to get serious about implementing a healthy eating plan for the new year, especially if you want to keep your bones strong and healthy in 2023. Support your bones going into the new year with these healthy eating tips: 1. Get in that […]
Keep the Season Merry and Bright by Avoiding These Holiday Mishaps

The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, but amid all the holly jolly magic, accidents can happen. Many holiday hazards are related specifically to sprucing up and getting ready for the season. After all, when you’re gearing up to have the entire family over to celebrate and there are halls to deck, […]
Football Injuries That Are Most Likely to Land You in Need of a Specialist

It’s that time of year again. The kids are back in school, the air is getting (slightly) cooler, and football teams all over the country are gearing up for their big games. The cheering, the game winning field goals, the athleticism of the players—football is hands-down one of the best parts of fall. While it’s […]
Should I See a Chiropractor or a Spine Specialist?

Neck and spine pain are no joke—when you’re suffering from pain in those areas, the pain is all you can think about. But where do you go to get relief? Your friends and family may give you advice, but really, you need concrete guidance on what to do when you’re suffering from debilitating spine pain. […]