Not Just for Having Fun—Consider Swimming as Exercise
Looking for physical activity that is easy on your joints and good for your heart? You might want to try swimming. Swimming as exercise is a full body workout that also strengthens the heart muscle over time. Swimming also offers many other health benefits, since it burns a lot of calories, helps you sleep better, […]
What Happens During Total Hip Replacement?
What Is a Total Hip Replacement? Your hip is one of the largest joints in your body. When your hip is healthy, you enjoy the freedom of movement and flexibility. Tasks like walking, bending, and getting out of bed, vehicles and the bathtub are easy. But The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons says that when […]
Rheumatologist vs Orthopaedist: What Is the Difference?
Discover the differences between a rheumatologist and orthopaedist to get the best treatment. We know when you’re experiencing arthritis, joint or muscle pain you want relief fast. That is why Magnolia Regional Health Center offers a multidisciplinary approach to orthopaedic health. Orthopaedists and rheumatologists treat similar orthopaedic issues. Understanding the key differences between a rheumatologist […]