Carrollton Orthopaedic Clinic

It is very important to identify the symptoms of degenerative disc disease and catch this condition early. Learn about the symptoms of the condition and diagnosis here: https://carrolltonortho.com/t/degenerative-disc-disease.php

Have you stayed up to date with Carrollton High School Coach's Show? Listen to past episodes and this week's at https://itgnext.com/carrollton-coachs-show/ or w...herever you listen to podcasts. Presented by: Carroll County, Georgia Farm Bureau Insurance, CenterState Bank, and Carrollton Orthopaedic Clinic See more

Did you know musculoskeletal disorders are the second most common reason for missing school? Each year on October 19th, we shine a light on pediatric musculoskeletal conditions including Rheumatoid arthritis, bone fractures, tendonitis, and much more: https://www.who.int//fac/detail/musculoskeletal-conditions

Some of those with arthritis find that making changes to their diet can improve their symptoms. Learn more here:

Every October, Bone and Joint Health National Action Week helps get people thinking about one of the most widespread and pressing health issues of our times musculoskeletal health and the role of each person in improving it. Now is the time to start making your bone and joint health a priority. https://health.usnews.com//healthy-aging-preserving-your-b

It's Physician Assistant Week! Join us in celebrating our amazing PAs, Michael C. Gravett, PA-C, Britni Lockwood, PA-C, and David A. Scruggs, PA-C!

"Coaches are highly qualified teachersin highly specialized fields. But more than that, they are friends and counselors who help to instill in their charges important attitudes that will serve them all their lives. I know from my own experience how much an understanding coach can do to shape the life of a young person. For a coach can help to teach a student the value of teamwork, discipline, and a healthy attitude toward competition. A coach can help a young person learn how to win gracefully and how to grow from defeat. A coach can help build that moral fiber on which our future as a Nation depends." President Richard Nixon

It's important that everyone takes proactive steps to keep their knees healthy as they age. Follow the simple steps listed here: https://carrolltonortho.com//how-to-keep-your-knees-healt/

Run, Walk, or Limp into our office to see Dr. Slappey this Saturday, Oct 3, from 9am - 2pm. No Appointment Needed.

Each year, during the month of October, we encourage everyone to take the time to learn the many benefits of Physical Therapy! https://www.healthline.com/heal/orthopedic-physical-therapy

Rotator cuff tears are very common, but with the right treatment, patients can to fully return to the quality of life they enjoyed before their accident. https://carrolltonortho.com//shoulder/rotator-cuff-tear.php

We are so blessed to have Sonia & Dr. Kirby on our team and taking care of this community. #ripple #joyfm

Up to 52% of golfers report experiencing low back pain. Take some time to learn about the connection between the sport and the condition here:

The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things. One thing that’s still the same? Falling is NOT a normal part of aging. There are steps you can take to reduce your risk: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/prevent-falls-and-fractures

In recent years, physicians have seen an increase in overuse injuries in children. Learn about the types of overuse injuries, their symptoms, and treatment options here: