by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
Each year cold weather strikes, and with it comes inevitable winter injuries. Common orthopedic injuries due to cold weather can be attributed to falling on ice or snow, shoveling snow, or other winter activities. While injuries aren’t always able to be avoided, it...
by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
Basketball is an increasingly popular sport with over 26 million Americans playing a year. If you like to “take it to the hoop”, this post is for you. From ankle sprains to hand injuries, basketball can be a dangerous sport and if you find yourself with an...
by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
It’s easy to get caught up in all of the excitement surrounding the holidays, but Dr. Lawrence Li and the rest of the staff at Orthopedic & Shoulder Center would like to remind you to stay safe this holiday season! Here are a few tips for you to keep in...
by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
Common Orthopedic Football Injuries It’s finally August which means that all of you football fanatics out there are counting down the days until you will be watching a game (or playing) under those Friday night lights. For all of the excitement surrounding football...
by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
Now we know that there is more to it than a leg bone being connected to a knee bone but now that we have the song stuck in your head, we’d like to tell you a little more about pediatric fractures. If you have a “little monkey” who is always jumping off of the bed, or...
by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
Most of the things we do with our hands come as second nature. It’s not until you have pain or an injury that you really start to realize just how much you use your hands throughout the day. There are many different injuries and other afflictions of the hand but we...
by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
April is OT month….. No, not OT as in what happens at the end of regulation time at a sporting event, and not OT as in being paid time and a half, OT as in Occupational Therapy. Occupational Therapy can be beneficial to a wide range of people from toddlers to golden...
by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
Spring has sprung! Are you anxious to schedule that first tee time, set up time to walk or run with your friend, or hop on your bike and hit the trails? If you are thinking yes, that’s me, but an aching back, sore shoulder, or nagging knee pain is holding you back,...
by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
What do you call a humorous knee? Fun-ny! All jokes aside, knee injuries are no laughing matter. We frequently tend to overlook our knees when they are working properly but when an injury occurs we realize just how important our knees are and how much we rely on them....
by Dr. Lawrence Li | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog, Shoulder
The shoulder is an amazing joint that allows a wide degree of motion in your arm — everything from hitting a tennis ball to scratching your ear to throwing a curveball. The shoulder consists of several joints and an assortment of tendons and muscles. But complexity...