by OrthoSurgeon Support | Jul 21, 2026 | Bone health, Exercise Benefits, orthopaedic care, Orthopaedic surgeon, Patient Care
A fall can happen in a moment, but its effects may last for months. As we get older, even a seemingly minor slip can lead to a broken wrist, shoulder, spine or hip. Read about Preventing Falls After 60: Simple Steps That Protect Your Independence Falls are not always...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Apr 21, 2025 | Exercise Benefits, Orthopaedic health, Orthopaedic surgeon
Your knees and hips are two of the most hardworking joints in your body. Whether you’re an athlete or just love a brisk walk, even a small injury to one of these joints can throw your daily routine into chaos. At our practice, we believe that prevention is the best...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Nov 26, 2024 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Exercise Benefits, Joints, Knee, Knee and Hip Pain, Orthopaedic health
As we age, our knees and hips—the body’s key weight-bearing joints—often show signs of wear and tear. But with the right care and exercise, you can keep them functioning smoothly, reducing the risk of pain and stiffness. Here’s an easy-to-understand guide to...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Aug 26, 2024 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Bone health, Exercise Benefits, Healthy Food
When it comes to maintaining orthopaedic health, nutrition and lifestyle play a critical role. While we often focus on exercise and medical treatments to keep our bones and joints healthy, nutrition is equally important in supporting overall musculoskeletal...
by Dr. Peter Smith | Aug 25, 2022 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Exercise Benefits, Physical Activity
Over time studies have revealed that as you age, you may be able to slow the deterioration of bones and joints with exercise. The trick is to understand how much exercise and what sort of exercise is required. It is clear though, that staying active as you...
by OrthoSurgeon Team | Jun 29, 2022 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Cape Town Orthopaedic Surgeon, Exercise Benefits, injury treatment, Orthopaedic health, Physical Activity, Sports Injury
When playing sports or exercise it is possible to sustain injuries. Commonly injuries occur either as accidents or due to poor training practices such as not warming up or using improper gear. When applying forces greater than a body part can structurally endure at...
