Georgia Hand, Shoulder & Elbow

11/05/2019

Do you suffer from carpal tunnel or other conditions that cause limited mobility? An electric toothbrush may reduce the discomfort of brushing your teeth, while also keeping your teeth healthy and clean.

11/01/2019

Although it is straightforward, follow even the most minor surgery recovery precautions, it will seriously help you recover faster. Don't lift anything!

10/30/2019

"I had a wonderful experience. The staff was excellent from the front office and back office. I will recommend this office to my family and friends. Great job!" Verified Patient. Visit Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE) for an experience like this, call (404) 352-3522 today!

Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE)

10/27/2019

Get your daily exercise in! Even a short walk can increase your circulation. Call (404) 352-3522 for more circulation tips. https://www.gahand.org/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades

10/26/2019

Self-care isn't enough when it comes to treating ACL injuries. Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE) can provide you with proven treatment options. Our goal is to help you feel your best and get you back to doing the things you love!

10/25/2019

Elbow pain can put a damper on anyone's day, so it's important to visit the professionals at Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE) as soon as patients notice pain. Conditions like tennis elbow will only get worse. Learn more: https://www.gahand.org/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades

Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE)

10/21/2019

Do not neglect persistent tendonitis! Damaged or ruptured tendons can lead to limited treatment options. Come in today with any concerns, and we will get you on the road to recovery!

10/17/2019

According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, "Carpal Tunnel surgery is the second most common type of surgery." If nonsurgical methods are not treating your carpal tunnel syndrome, surgery may be an option for you! Call us today to schedule an appointment.

10/15/2019

A ganglion cyst is a non-cancerous soft tissue tumor that occurs in the hand and wrist. At Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE), we can take care of these cysts and get patients back to looking and feeling their best. Call (404) 352-3522 today.

Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE)

10/13/2019

The shoulder is a complex area of the body, which makes it prone to injury. Shoulder dislocations are among some of the most common shoulder injuries, which occur when the upper arm bone slips out of the shoulder socket. Be sure to see us soon after a shoulder dislocation, as dislocations can damage the area making you more likely to suffer it again in the future!

10/11/2019

Our sports medicine specialists can do much more than simply treat an injury. They have the combined knowledge of diagnosis and treatment, prevention, sports nutrition and psychology to get you back in the game physically and mentally.

10/09/2019

Nerve injury may affect your shoulders, arms, and hands when damage occurs in the brachial plexus, the network of nerves that travel from your cervical spine down to your fingers. If have damaged your brachial plexus, come see our experts. Call us today! (404) 352-3522

10/07/2019

Your post-surgery instructions from our team are crucial for your health. This seems like it is straightforward, but many people disregard doctors orders that they feel don't apply to them. This could be very bad for your health and surgery recovery, be sure to listen to everything we say!

10/05/2019

If you are injured on the job, ensure that your incident is reported to a supervisor in writing. Some states require that you notify your employer in writing, but it is best to be safe and write down the incident no matter what the laws are. Click on the link below to learn more about workplace injuries, so you can get back on your feet and back to work!
https://www.workplacefairness.org/workers-compensation-what-to-do

10/03/2019

We're here to talk about RICE...and it's not the kind you eat. Rest, ice, compression, and elevation. If you've suffered from a mild sports-related injury, utilizing this method within 24-36 hours can help reduce and prevent swelling and pain.

10/01/2019

Trigger finger starts as soreness at the base of a finger, then progresses into pain and difficulty moving the finger. Eventually, the finger may lock into a bent position, which is why it’s important to call the team of doctors at Georgia Hand, Shoulder & Elbow. (404) 352-3522

09/27/2019

Before resorting to surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome, methods such as stretching may help release the pain! Check out this article for three exercises you can do to help relieve numbness. https://www.healthline.com/health/carpal-tunnel-wrist-exercises

09/25/2019

A dislocated shoulder can be very concerning. Luckily, the experts at Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE) can treat your dislocated shoulder and get you back to work or sports fast!

09/23/2019

If you've fractured your wrist, the team of orthopaedic specialists at Georgia Hand, Shoulder & Elbow in Atlanta and Marietta, Georgia, are here to help treat your injury. Call us today for an appointment: (404) 352-3522!

09/19/2019

Our sports medicine specialists can not only help you recover from an athletic injury, but we can also help you improve your overall athletic performance! We can exercise tips and tricks, increase mobility, and more. Call us today: (404) 352-3522!

09/17/2019

Carpal tunnel syndrome pain can be severely debilitating. While it's best to visit our medical professionals, in the meantime, read on to learn about remedies that can help minimize the pain! https://www.healthline.com/health/home-remedies-for-carpal-tunnel

09/15/2019

You don't have to be a tennis player to suffer the pain of tennis elbow. It often develops gradually from wear-and-tear related to normal daily life, or as you engage in repetitive activities that involve lifting and gripping. Call today if you have elbow pain: (404) 352-3522!

09/13/2019

Workplace injuries are unfortunate, but if they do occur, it is best to be prepared. Always seek medical treatment as soon as possible, then notify your supervisor about the injury and how it happened. Come and see us today if you were injured on the job!

09/11/2019

Accidents can happen, even while at work. If you're injured while performing work duties, our team at Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE) is dedicated to helping you achieve your highest level of functional recovery! Learn more: https://www.gahand.org/services/workers-compensation?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades

09/09/2019

Just 10 minutes of exercise a day can significantly increase your mental and physical health. Make sure you're getting out and moving your body. Your body and mind will thank you!

09/05/2019

At Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE), we use technology as our ally to provide the most innovative and comprehensive care for your wrist, hand, shoulder, and vascular afflictions. We can help you manage and treat your condition, call: 404-352-3522 to schedule an appointment!

09/03/2019

If you want a faster surgery recovery, make sure you are eating foods that help with wound healing! Some examples of wound healing food are walnuts and other nuts, egg whites, fish, and brown rice! Try these before and after your surgery for a speedy recovery!

09/01/2019

There are tons of problems your shoulder can encounter, especially with the awkward movements that can come about with the various sports and activities in our lives. If you are experiencing shoulder pain, be sure to visit us today!

08/30/2019

When it comes to surgery, who you choose for your procedure matters incredibly. Our highly-trained and profoundly experienced orthopedic surgeons at Georgia Hand Shoulder & Elbow (GHSE), can walk you through every step of your surgical process! Learn more: https://www.gahand.org/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades

08/28/2019

It is essential to report a work-related injury right when you see it! Many people believe that there are many negatives that come with reporting a work-related injury. People think they will be judged and unfairly treated. Report it; you could be helping future employees who get hurt on the job, if you report your injury, your co-workers will be more likely to report their injuries.