Author - Robin Fuchs, MD

Do Rotator Cuff Tears Heal Themselves?

July 13, 2020 10:21 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

The rotator cuff in our shoulder is a part of our body we rarely think about. That is, until it begins to hurt.... View Article

3 Types of Shoulder Dislocation and How They Are Treated

May 12, 2020 6:33 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

A shoulder dislocation occurs when the top of your humerus bone moves out of its socket, or shoulder joint. It is accompanied by severe pain,... View Article

SLAP Tear Types and Treatments

January 6, 2020 10:06 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

A SLAP tear is an acronym describing a labral tear or lesion of cartilage in the inner portion of the shoulder joint.... View Article

Shoulder Treatments to Try Before Considering Surgery

May 19, 2019 7:41 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

Some shoulder pain can be so excruciating that you are willing to do anything to make it stop, even going right to surgery.... View Article

How to Prevent an Injury to Your Rotator Cuff

March 15, 2019 4:38 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

What do a painter, a basketball player, and Roger Federer all have in common? It may surprise you to learn that the answer is: they are all at risk for a rotator cuff injury,... View Article

The Most Common Injuries That Every Football Player Faces

December 4, 2018 5:53 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

Are you ready for some football? If so, it’s time to also get ready for some frequent football injuries. They go hand and hand with this sport,... View Article

4 Frequently Asked Questions About ACL Repair Surgery

November 12, 2018 5:25 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

Sprains and tears to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are some of the most common injuries sustained by athletes and active persons.... View Article

How Running Affects Your Knees

October 2, 2018 8:05 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

It is absolutely natural for your joints to take on some wear and tear over the years, but many individuals exacerbate this process with activities that can be hard on their joints.... View Article

How to Prevent Injury While Golfing

July 29, 2018 7:54 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

Did you know that more than 130,000 people were treated for a golf-related injury in 2015? Even though this sport is a low-impact activity with minimal risk,... View Article

5 Low-Impact Outdoor Activities for This Summer

June 25, 2018 7:37 am Published by Robin Fuchs, MD

Those that experience symptoms of joint pain are often forced to decrease their activity levels in order to avoid aggravating a particular joint.... View Article

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