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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Your Knees
If you are one of the approximately 1.3 million Americans who suffers from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you need to know how your disease can affect your knees. The knees are one of the most common joints affected by rheumatoid arthritis, although the disease tends to only affect the knees during the later disease stages. Read…
Read More4 Tips to Preserve Your Good Knee Health as a Senior
If you have entered your golden years and have not yet experienced any knee pain or other knee problems, do not take your good knee health for granted. Seniors are especially prone to the development of tendonitis, bursitis, meniscus tears, patellofemoral pain syndrome, and osteoarthritis of the knee. As everyone ages, the bones in their…
Read More5 Alternative Ways to Manage Pain After Knee Replacement Surgery
If you will be undergoing a knee replacement surgery soon, then you’re likely excited to get a new knee and alleviate pain during your day-to-day life. However, you may feel a little apprehensive about the pain of recovering from your surgery. While your doctor will prescribe pain medications to help ease post-operative pain, you can…
Read More4 Tips for Avoiding Knee Injuries While Running
Whether you have been an avid runner for years or have recently decided to take up the sport to improve your health, you need to know that running can take a toll on your knees if you don’t take steps to avoid injuries. Almost 80 percent of runners experience an injury each year, and many…
Read MoreKeep Your Young Athlete Safe While Practicing At Home
The warmth of summer may have taken its final bow; however, this does not mean it’s time to head indoors. During the fall season, children participate in organized sports like football, softball and soccer and every year, more than 3 million of them sustain participation-related injuries. Even more alarming is that 62 percent of injuries…
Read MoreHow High School Athletes Can Prevent ACL Injuries
Playing sports in high school is a great way to stay in good shape, make new friends and build leadership skills. However, if young athletes are not careful, they risk getting injured on the field. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are especially common among active teens and often require rehabilitation for several months. Young athletes…
Read MoreDr. Noyes and team educate 270 physicians and therapists from around the world
Course Director, Frank Noyes, MD, physicians from Cincinnati Sports Medicine and other distinguished physicians and physical therapists from all of the United States spent Memorial Day weekend teaching 270 physicians, physical therapists and athletic trainers from across the country advanced techniques in surgery and physical therapy. This year’s 32nd Annual Advances of the Knee and…
Read More5 Things You Need to Know About Flat Feet and Knee Damage
If you have flat feet or fallen arches, that can be linked to knee pain and cartilage damage. However, the damage can vary based on several factors. Here’s what you need to know. 1. Flat Feet Create a Chain Reaction Up Your Body When you have flat feet, you typically won’t notice any other malformations…
Read MorePost-Traumatic Arthritis: Tips To Ease Your Pain And Other Symptoms
Although most knee injuries heal without too many problems, some injuries can cause pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints later on in life. These symptoms usually develop as the cartilage in the knees wears down or becomes damaged. Collectively, these symptoms can be referred to as post-traumatic arthritis. In some people, excessive joint damage…
Read MoreCPR in Schools – Milford 2016
Beginning in 2016, new laws in many states will require schools to train students in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) before high school graduation. We are proud to say that Dr. Frank and Joanne Noyes, on behalf of the Noyes Knee Institute, donated 2 CPR in School kits to Milford High School. This tremendous gift will allow…
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