injuries


The Basics Of Workers’ Compensation

Many people are not familiar with workers’ compensation or how the process works when you sustain an injury at work.  Workers’ compensation is an insurance your employer is required to have, which helps to reimburse the healthcare costs of employees who are injured at work.  For federal employees, the federal government regulates the workers’ compensation […]


A Look At Sports Injuries

There are many different treatment options for someone dealing with an athletic injury.  The physician will consider your medical history as well as the severity and type of injury to recommend the most effective type of treatment.  Here is a look at a few of those treatment options that a physician may recommend.  Athletic Injury […]


The Most Common Workplace Injuries Explained

Serious workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities are more common than you may realize. In 2014 there were close to 3 million nonfatal injuries accounted for by private industry employers. Of these injurers we will discuss a few of the most common injuries seen by physicians of workers who are hurt on the job. Back and […]


Chronic Pain Treatment Options

The answer to beating chronic pain isn’t one size fits all, so for those who are suffering sometimes it’s hard to find the right mix of treatments to help them get rid of pain. Chronic pain can develop from many different sources including an underlying disease or disorder, injuries such as a car accident, arthritis, […]