Treating Spinal Trauma | AICA Orthopedics

Accident Recovery | Nov 25, 2019

Treating Spinal Trauma

A fracture to the spine can occur when a trauma such as a car accident, fall or even sports-related injuries impacts the body.

Person getting a ct scan at atlanta imaging center

Injury Recovery | Nov 25, 2019

What To Expect During a CT Scan

A CT or CAT scan is used by doctors to visualize the inside of a patient’s body. CT stands for computed tomography, which means that a computerized composite of cross-sectional images is utilized to create a dimensional photo of the individual’s body. Most local imaging centers perform these diagnostic tests…

Physical Therapy Minimally Invasive Surgery AICA Orthopedics

Injury Recovery | Nov 22, 2019

Do I Need Physical Therapy After My Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?

Thanks to modern innovation, many patients who require surgery will be offered an alternative approach called minimally invasive surgery. This option is less severe of a solution as compared to traditional surgery.   It holds many benefits, but no matter how little minimally invasive spine surgery intends to disrupt your…

Top 10 FAQs Orthopedic Surgeons Hear – Answered! | AICA Orthopedics

Surgery | Nov 20, 2019

Top 10 FAQs Orthopedic Surgeons Hear – Answered!

If you’re considering consulting with an orthopedic surgeon for the pain in your bones and joints, you likely already have a long list of questions to ask. Orthopedic surgery can restore your mobility and reduce or eliminate pain, but as with any surgery, it’s not something you want to go…

orthopedic doctor in atlanta helping woman's arm

Chiropractic | Nov 20, 2019

What Is the Difference Between a Chiropractor and an Orthopedic Doctor?

If you have an injury, illness, chronic pain, or some other disorder that might cause you to seek out a musculoskeletal expert, you might be considering your options between visiting a chiropractor or an orthopedic doctor in Atlanta. Understanding the differences between the two disciplines can really benefit you in…

Elderly women talking to orthopedic surgeon about hip replacement surgery

Injury Recovery | Nov 18, 2019

8 Things To Do Before Hip Surgery

A hip replacement surgery can seem like a daunting prospect, especially since despite modern advancements, it is still considered to be major surgery with several risks. It is your orthopedic surgeon’s job to make sure that your surgery goes smoothly and attends to the necessary replacement. The best thing you…

Digital vs. Traditional X-rays | AICA Orthopedics

Injury Recovery | Nov 18, 2019

Digital vs. Traditional X-rays

Patient care and satisfaction is our main concern at AICA Orthopedics as to why staying up to date with technological advances is so critical. Our Atlanta imaging center now uses a digital format for our X-rays which increases speed, accuracy and the safety of our patients.

woman experiencing headaches and needing whiplash treatment

Accident Recovery | Nov 15, 2019

The Lowdown on Whiplash Headaches

Whiplash headaches occur in the aftermath of accidents and incidents where the individual has suffered a whiplash injury. The headaches that this person feels are symptoms of the physiological injuries that occurred when their head and neck were jerked back and forth during their traumatic event.   Most of the…

What Is Golfer’s Elbow and How Can I Manage It? | AICA Orthopedics

Injury Recovery | Nov 15, 2019

What Is Golfer’s Elbow and How Can I Manage It?

With any sport, overuse of a particular part of the body can cause injury over time, and for golf, that may mean your elbow.

When To Call A Chiropractor About Hip Pain | AICA Orthopedics

Injury Recovery | Nov 13, 2019

When To Call A Chiropractor About Hip Pain

Hip pain can manifest in a variety of ways, whether it be from working out or through an injury sustained in an auto accident.

Staying Safe While Working Out | AICA Orthopedics

Health and Wellness | Nov 11, 2019

Staying Safe While Working Out

When the body endures repetitive stress, injury is likely. To prevent injuries as an endurance athlete, it is essential to fuel the body with proper nutrients and allowing proper cool down after an intense workout. By engaging in these practices, the risk of injury greatly decreases.

Therapeutic Approach To Chronic Pain | AICA Orthopedics

Injury Recovery | Nov 8, 2019

Therapeutic Approach To Chronic Pain

Our country is in the middle of battling a serious opioid epidemic and finding new ways to manage pain has never been more important.

AICA spine doctor holding spine model

Spine Care | Nov 8, 2019

Types of Doctors That Might Treat Your Back Pain

Back pain seems to be a problem that plagues so many, so it can be easy to operate under the assumption that treatment is relatively interchangeable. There are actually many different types of doctors that specialize in more specific areas of treatment when it comes to back injury or chronic…

Car Accident Doctor helping man's arm after car accident injury

Injury Recovery | Nov 6, 2019

When Should I See A Doctor After A Car Accident?

The answer is, in most cases, as quickly as you are able. It is all too common for individuals who have been involved in an auto accident to deny the need for medical attention, at least at first. The unfortunate truth is that delaying seeking care can have detrimental effects…

MRI VS. Cardiac Catheterization for Diagnosing Coronary Heart Disease | AICA Orthopedics

Injury Recovery | Nov 6, 2019

MRI VS. Cardiac Catheterization for Diagnosing Coronary Heart Disease

To determine what the best treatment is for those patients with chest pain and coronary heart disease, doctors typically base their decision on how constricted arteries serving the heart are. Typically, this is done by performing cardiac catheterization, which is an invasive procedure.

Holistic Measures To Aging Gracefully | AICA Orthopedics

Injury Recovery | Nov 4, 2019

Holistic Measures To Aging Gracefully

We’ve all been there, staring at ourselves in the mirror wondering how in the world years have gone by so quickly. As you stare at yourself, you go over each wrinkle or think about all the aches and pains you endure regularly now due to your age.

Man needing an orthopedic doctor in atlanta after sustaining whiplash injury in car accident

Accident Recovery | Nov 4, 2019

Everything You Need to Know About Whiplash

Whiplash injuries can be incredibly painful and debilitating. These types of injuries occur when an individual’s head and neck move back and forth in a forceful manner. Whiplash, aptly named to describe the similarity between the injury and the movement of a cracking whip, is common in the course of…

Woman in fetal position on bed reducing back pain

Spine Care | Nov 1, 2019

Top 5 Correct Sleeping Positions to Reduce Back Pain

It is unfortunately all too common for adults to experience chronic back pain. The source and cause of each individual’s back problems might vary, but there are several sleep-related tweaks that can be made to reduce overall back pain in most cases, regardless of the underlying cause.   An Atlanta…

Orthopedic Surgeons and Your Personal Injury Case | AICA Orthopedics

Injury Recovery | Nov 1, 2019

Orthopedic Surgeons and Your Personal Injury Case

If involved in a personal injury case, and damage has been caused to the musculoskeletal system, an orthopedic surgeon is called upon to assess your injuries to determine the intensity of the injury. If the injury or injuries are severe, the orthopedic doctor will perform surgery so the patient can…

Minimally Invasive Back Surgery Procedure at AICA Orthopedics with Scissors and Knives

Accident Recovery | Oct 31, 2019

What Happens During Minimally Invasive Back Surgery?

No one wants to have surgery, especially back surgery. The recovery time can be much more difficult than some other surgeries because you often cannot lay on your back, which can be uncomfortable, and you have to limit your movements as much as possible.   That’s why minimally invasive spine…

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