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Health and Wellness | July 9, 2025

Scoliosis : Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options

A woman sits at home reaching her arms overhead to stretch her back.
When the spine curves sideways, it's scoliosis. Early diagnosis and care with braces, therapy or surgery can help.
Health and Wellness | June 16, 2025

What Is Hip Arthroscopy? (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video podcast featuring Dr. Cinque, orthopedics, discussing hip arthroscopy surgery.
Discover how minimally invasive hip arthroscopy relieves pain, preserves mobility and helps active patients return to sports they love.
News Releases | June 3, 2025

New $664M North Tower Opens at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

New mom Lauren Dehasque of Rancho Santa Fe and newborn daughter Freja were the first patients to move into the North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla when the building opened June 1. They were joined by husband and dad Thibaud Dehasque.
The new North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla features comprehensive mother-baby services and advanced technology operating rooms.
Health and Wellness | February 25, 2025

Innovative Procedure Fixes Torn Rotator Cuffs

An older man with gray hair hits a tennis ball over the net.
Shoulder rotator cuff surgery now offers less invasive options like the balloon space implant, shortening recovery and improving outcomes.
Scripps in the News | January 24, 2025

Smart Shoulder Replacement Implant at Scripps Makes Headlines

Darryl D’Lima, MD, PD, of Scripps Health (left), and Heinz Hoenecke, MD, of Scripps Clinic are co-leading efforts to develop a smart shoulder replacement implant.
Local news outlets interviewed Scripps researchers about a smart shoulder replacement implant designed to remotely monitor and transmit data.
December 5, 2024

Scripps Health Receives NIH Grant to Develop Smart Shoulder Replacement Implant

Dr. D'Lima is sitting in the lab surrounded by testing supplies, illustrating Orthopedic research performed at Scripps Health.
Researchers at Scripps Health received grant funding from the NIH to develop what is believed to be the world’s first smart shoulder replacement implant.
Health and Wellness | November 22, 2024

Sports Medicine Doctor Applies Lessons From Playing Career

Bahrom Firozgary, MD, sports medicine physician at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines, smiles on the basketball court as he balances a basketball on his finger.
Bahrom Firozgary, MD, credits his success as a sports medicine physician to teamwork and other lessons he learned playing college basketball.
Health and Wellness | November 14, 2024

How Can Running Cause Hip Pain?

Learn to manage hip pain caused by running, including wearing right fitting shoes, cross-training, pain relievers and rest.
Health and Wellness | November 12, 2024

Who Is At Risk of Early Knee Osteoarthritis?

A runner rubs her knees after feeling pain during a workout. Could it be early onset knee osteoarthritis?
Knee osteoarthritis, often linked to aging, can also strike early. Risk factors include genetics, weight, past injuries and certain jobs.
Orthopedics | October 9, 2024

How to Treat and Prevent Shin Splints

Causes of shin splits range from overuse to flat feet and wearing worn-out shoes. Learn when to see doctor to rule out stress fracture.