Understanding Heel Pain: Causes and Effective Treatment Options
If you are experiencing pain in the bottom of your heel, you may suffer from plantar fasciitis, the most common cause of heel pain. A telltale sign of this condition is intense pain in the morning or after standing up following a long period of rest. For those residing locally, there are many options for […]
When should I see a doctor for orthopedic pain?
Orthopedic pain refers to discomfort affecting the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and connective tissues. This pain can result from acute injuries, degenerative conditions, arthritis, or bursitis. If pain becomes severe or interferes with daily activities, it is important to seek evaluation and orthopedic pain treatment in Portland from an orthopedic […]
Recognizing Deep Vein Thrombosis Is Important For Your Health
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis?The blood supply of the leg is transported by arteries and veins. The arteries carry blood from the heart to the limbs; veins carry blood back to the heart. The leg contains superficial veins, which are close to the surface, and deep veins, which lie much deeper in the leg. Deep […]
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COVID-19 Information and Office Guidelines
We have been closely following the news as we assume you have been too. We want to do our part to help keep our community safe during COVID-19, while continuing to provide care for patients in need. With that said, our clinics remain open at this time. However, we will be operating on a limited daily […]
Relieve Heel Pain With Shockwave Therapy
Heel pain is a common condition that affects many people. Heel pain can feel like a stabbing or shooting pain. Many people notice this pain when they first step down in the morning or after they have been sitting for some time. The causes of heel pain can vary, but the main cause is due […]
Get A Grip On Your Physical Pain with Northwest Extremity Specialists
Welcome to our website! We’re Northwest Extremity Specialists, and if you’re struggling with pain or difficulty with your body, you’ve come to the right place. We are a growing team of board-certified, highly trained orthopedic specialists in and around Portland, united by a common goal—helping you get back on your feet, as quickly, easily, and […]
