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If you or a loved one are considering having knee surgery, you may be concerned about a post-operative stroke. You can talk to your knee surgeon about the risk of a stroke after the surgery and how to recognize the warning signs. Dr. Noyes of Noyes Knee Institute will review the risks of your knee…

Knee pain can result from overexertion, injury, or medical conditions like arthritis. This pain hinders daily activities like walking, decreasing your overall productivity. At Noyes Knee Institute, we’ll treat your knee pain to improve your quality of life. Here are some red flags that necessitate seeing an orthopedic knee surgeon: Sudden Severe Pain  Sudden severe…

The Noyes Knee Institute treats, diagnoses, and rehabilitates various knee injuries and conditions. Our clinic, which includes an orthopedic knee surgeon, provides an excellent place to seek relief for knee pain. We know choosing the right specialist for knee pain can be challenging. Here is some more information about the type of doctor to see…

Pain in the knee caps (patella) is caused by several factors, ranging from old age and overuse to injury and infection. A strenuous activity during the day can cause mild discomfort around the knee, which heals with rest and sleep. Knee cap pain can also be persistent and chronic, calling for the services of an…

Your knee joint consists of the femur, patella, and tibia bones. Knees absorb significant stress daily. Unfortunately, since the knee joint is under so much constant stress, it is important that it stays safe and healthy. Therefore, you might have to visit a knee surgeon following an injury to ensure successful healing. One of the…

If you experience pain around your knee area, it is advisable to contact an orthopedic knee surgeon as soon as possible. The pain may stem from a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Such situations may call for surgery to prevent further damage to your knee joint. The ACL is one of four ligaments in your…

Partial and total knee replacements are the two basic knee surgeries you will encounter when consulting the best knee replacement surgeons. Some patients may benefit from partial knee replacement, while others are better off with total knee arthroplasty. The choice will depend on your needs and the recommendations of your orthopedic knee surgeon. What Is…

Getting knee replacement surgery might be your best shot at living an active and pain-free life. Yet, with the surgery comes the need for some lifestyle modifications and adaptations. Below are some things you can expect post-operation and signs that you need to see your knee surgeon again. Adjusting to Your New Knee There are…

Athletes are more likely to require the services of an orthopedic knee surgeon for severe ACL tears. Minor tears may heal naturally or with non-operative approaches, such as physical therapy. It’s vital to consult an experienced knee surgeon to determine the best solution for your needs. Here’s an overview of sports medicine available for ACL…

Remember you are selecting an entire “KNEE TEAM” of the surgeon, physician assistant and physical therapist that will lead you though surgery and rehabilitation. Meet with the physical therapist before surgery to answer all your questions as this is just as important as the actual surgical procedure to have a successful result. 3 Questions About…