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Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Explained for Floridians

Florida motorists have a unique road to follow in a number of ways. When it comes to navigating a motor vehicle on the roads of the sunshine state, Floridians have some unique driving conditions.

How Orthopedic Surgeons Treat Knee Pain

Knee pain can be an extremely debilitating condition that may prevent you from performing daily tasks and may even keep you from work. People of all ages can experience pain in their knees for various reasons, such as traumatic injury or degenerative joint disease. The question is how can your knee pain be treated and who should you see for treatment?

How Orthopedic Surgeons Treat Lower Back Pain

Let’s face it, most people will experience some form of lower back pain in their life. The hope is always that lower back pain will go away on its own, and in most situations this is true. Back pain often gets better after a few days with rest, stretching, and pain medication. But who should you turn to when your pain symptoms are not going away or worsening to an unbearable amount?

How Chiropractors Help People with Lower Back Pain

Back pain, especially pain in the lumbar spine (lower back), is one of the most common health issues adults face. Almost everyone has experienced or will experience back pain in some form or another. Fortunately, there are many methods for treating lower back pain, such as rest, exercise and stretching, hot therapy, cold therapy, pain medication, and chiropractic care. Opinions vary on what treatment is the most effective, but chiropractic care has become a popular form of treatment for lower back pain in recent years. A great benefit to chiropractic, as opposed to other treatment methods, is that chiropractic care is non-invasive and can help treat back pain without the need for addictive opioids.

Sleep & Concussions – What To Know

If you’ve recently been injured and diagnosed with a concussion, your doctor has likely told you that rest is the most important part of recovery. It was previously thought that it was dangerous to fall asleep right after sustaining a concussion because it was feared to lead to a coma or even death. On the contrary, experts have found that this isn’t the case and that someone who has suffered from a head injury should actually get plenty of rest during the first three to five days.