A sharp, stabbing pain in your heel as you take your first steps in the morning is often a sign of plantar fasciitis, one of the most common causes of heel pain in adults. At Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine, we understand how this condition can transform simple activities like walking to your car or standing in the kitchen into painful…
Lower back pain affects millions of Americans each year, interfering with everyday activities, limiting mobility, and diminishing quality of life. If you are suffering from chronic back pain, you’ve probably asked yourself if surgery is your sole solution for lasting relief. At Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine, we bring welcome news: by far, the majority of lower back pain cases are…
A herniated disk can transform daily routines into agonizing tasks for millions of people each year. At Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine, we understand each patient’s encounter with disc herniation is unique, requiring individualized approaches to care from conservative treatment to advanced surgery. Across our complete herniated disc treatment philosophy, each patient is administered the most suitable care for his or…
Your ankles and feet are the keystone of your mobility, supporting your entire body weight while permitting you to walk, run, jump, and perform daily functions. If injury compromises these sensitive structures, the impact on your quality of life is routinely drastic. At Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine, our skilled staff understands the sensitive nature of foot and ankle injuries. We…
Working from home doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your physical health or dealing with chronic pain. At Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine, we understand that many professionals now spend countless hours in home offices that weren’t designed with ergonomics in mind. Poor workspace setup can lead to neck pain, back problems, and repetitive strain injuries that impact both your productivity and…
In facing knee replacement surgery, you should be made aware of all your choices in obtaining the optimal outcome. Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine appreciates that selecting between custom knee replacement and standard implants is an important choice with the potential to affect your mobility, comfort, and quality of life for years to come. Thanks to new technology in surgery, patients…
