Golf Tournament Aims to Raise Awareness during Testicular Cancer Awareness Month April 18, 2025 Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation (TCAF) is excited to announce that Tee Off for Testicular Cancer is back for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, this time at Sewells Point Golf Course in Norfolk, Va., during Testicular Cancer Awareness Month on April 18, … [Read more...] about Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation
2024 Fall
Advancements in Haglund’s Deformity Surgery
By Bryanna D. Vesely, DPM, MPH Haglund’s deformity refers to a condition when there’s a bone spur on the calcaneus (or heel bone) where the Achilles tendon attaches. This can cause pain and inflammation in your Achilles tendon as well as retrocalcaneal bursitis. The condition typically impacts middle-aged females but can affect anyone. Although the cause is … [Read more...] about Advancements in Haglund’s Deformity Surgery
Treating Chronic Pain with Regenerative Medicine Therapies
By Saunora Prom, DO, FAOASM As healers, we’re constantly looking toward the future for innovative ways to treat and manage injury and disease. Through regenerative medicine, we’ve found a different approach to healing that utilizes the body’s own ability to heal itself with noninvasive intervention from providers. By stimulating biological tissue repair, we can reduce … [Read more...] about Treating Chronic Pain with Regenerative Medicine Therapies
The Importance of MRI Imaging in Early Disease and Cancer Detection
By Adrian Baddar, MD, FAAOS The importance of medical imaging cannot be overstated. The development of the simple X-ray at the turn of the century has profoundly affected medicine, especially orthopaedics. For the first time, we could image the bones inside a person by looking from the outside. This technology has only continued to improve. With the development of CT, … [Read more...] about The Importance of MRI Imaging in Early Disease and Cancer Detection
To Respond or Not to Respond: What Is the Law?
By Robert “Harrison” Gibbs As a healthcare provider, you will likely receive a subpoena for a patient’s health record at some point. When issued by an attorney or agency, this request is called a subpoena duces tecum, Latin for “bring it with you.” This is a misnomer because you provide the records without appearing in court. Nevertheless, it is important to know when and … [Read more...] about To Respond or Not to Respond: What Is the Law?
