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Health and Wellness | May 24, 2022

What Are Common Causes of Back Pain?

Back pain can happen to anyone and is often but not always short lived. Learn the symptoms and when to see a spine specialist.
Health and Wellness | April 13, 2022

What Could Be Causing My Foot Pain?

Learn when to see a foot and ankle specialist for conditions such as Achilles’ tendon tears, bone breaks and dislocations, and turf toe.
Health and Wellness | April 5, 2022

My Wrist Hurts. Could It Be Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? (podcast)

Lorenzo Pacelli, MD, a Scripps orthopedic surgeon, explains causes and risk factors of carpal tunnel syndrome as well as treatments.
Health and Wellness | March 28, 2022

Is There Light At the End of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? (video)

Lorenzo Pacelli, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, explains the causes, symptoms, prevention and treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome.
Health and Wellness | March 8, 2022

Can Scoliosis Be Fixed? (podcast)

A Scripps orthopedic surgeon discusses scoliosis, including who's at risk and treatments for the curvature of the spine condition.
Health and Wellness | February 25, 2022

What Are Symptoms and Treatments for Scoliosis? (video)

Scoliosis causes the spine to curve more than it should. Without treatment, it can lead to back problems. Learn about treatments.
Health and Wellness | February 23, 2022

Violinist with Hand Osteoarthritis Regains Form After Surgery

A woman holding a violin and smiling for a photo
A professional violinist with osteoarthritis of the hands was able to return to the stage after joint replacement surgery at Scripps.
Health and Wellness | January 25, 2022

How Do You Treat Knee Pain? (podcast)

Jeffrey Wilde, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps, discusses treatment options for knee pain, including knee injections and surgery.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2022

8 Tips to Alleviate Back Pain

A woman wearing athletic apparel stretches to help relieve back pain.
Eight in 10 adults experience back pain. Exercise, proper posture and weight control can help alleviate back pain. Learn more ways.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2022

Knee Pain Treatments: Injections or Surgery? (video)

Learn the difference between knee pain that can be treated with rest or over-the- counter medication and pain that may require surgery.