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Gulf Coast patients are moving better than ever! 🌟Chronic hip or joint pain can feel limiting—but with Dr. Matthew Barbe...
02/18/2026

Gulf Coast patients are moving better than ever! 🌟

Chronic hip or joint pain can feel limiting—but with Dr. Matthew Barber’s expert orthopedic care and clear pre- and post-surgery protocols, patients regain mobility, confidence, and independence.

Consistent, precise treatment means successful outcomes are the norm, not the exception.

Ready to get back to the activities you love? DM us to schedule a consultation today!

Struggling with hip pain? Modern hip replacement can change everything.State-of-the-art hip replacement procedures resto...
02/09/2026

Struggling with hip pain? Modern hip replacement can change everything.

State-of-the-art hip replacement procedures restore function and freedom of movement, helping patients get back to the activities they love.

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02/05/2026

If you’re facing joint surgery, this mindset matters more than you think.

They’ve seen too many patients carry unnecessary fear into life-changing decisions.
One simple step can shift confidence, clarity, and peace of mind—yet most people don’t hear about it until after the fact.

This perspective changes how patients approach surgery and how the best surgeons view the process.

What’s your take on this approach? ā¬‡ļø

Not all knee replacements are the same.A partial knee replacement treats only the damaged area, preserving healthy bone ...
02/03/2026

Not all knee replacements are the same.

A partial knee replacement treats only the damaged area, preserving healthy bone and often allowing faster recovery. A total knee replacement addresses widespread damage and provides complete joint relief when needed. At Barber Total Joint, experience guides the decision—so each patient gets the right solution, not the biggest one.

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01/29/2026

Early recovery is a journey—every patient’s experience is different.

In this short clip, Bob shares a moment walking at 10 days post-op on one knee and 3 weeks on the other. The focus is on perspective and the patient experience, not outcomes or timelines.

Disclaimer: Recovery varies for each individual. This video is for educational purposes only.

šŸ“˜ Watch to see real moments from the early stages of recovery.

Don’t let joint pain hold you back. Every small step you take toward care and healing brings you closer to freedom, conf...
01/26/2026

Don’t let joint pain hold you back. Every small step you take toward care and healing brings you closer to freedom, confidence, and the life you deserve. Your journey to living fully starts with one brave step today.

Take that step — DM us to get started.

01/24/2026

Recovery is a process, not a timeline.

In this real-time conversation, Dr. Barber walks with Bob—6 weeks post-op on one knee, 4 weeks on the other—and they reflect on his experience navigating care and healing. This moment captures perspective, communication, and the patient experience, not results or guarantees.

Disclaimer: Recovery timelines vary; this video is for educational and reflective purposes only.

šŸ“˜ Watch to gain insight into what recovery can feel like from a patient’s perspective.

01/21/2026

What does the care experience feel like from the patient’s side?

In this full conversation, Bob shares his perspective as a Canadian patient who traveled for care—reflecting on communication, support, and what stood out to him throughout the process. The focus isn’t on a procedure, but on how patient experience and thoughtful care shape decision-making.

This interview is part of an ongoing series centered on real conversations and patient perspective—offering insight, not promises.

Ignoring joint pain can lead to worsening symptoms and limited mobility. With the right care, you can regain strength, i...
01/20/2026

Ignoring joint pain can lead to worsening symptoms and limited mobility. With the right care, you can regain strength, independence, and confidence. Imagine walking, exercising, or simply moving without discomfort — that future is possible, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Take the first step toward pain-free living. DM us to learn more.

Not all hip pain is ā€œnormalā€ — here’s how to tell. šŸ’”Occasional soreness is common, but persistent hip pain that:āž¤ Interf...
01/13/2026

Not all hip pain is ā€œnormalā€ — here’s how to tell. šŸ’”

Occasional soreness is common, but persistent hip pain that:

āž¤ Interferes with daily activities or sleep
āž¤ Causes stiffness or limited mobility
āž¤ Comes with swelling, redness, or sudden injury

…could be a sign it’s time to get checked. At Barber Total Joint, we evaluate the root cause and offer both non-surgical and advanced surgical treatments to restore mobility and reduce pain. Backed by years of experience helping patients move freely again, we focus on solutions that actually work.

Don’t ignore the signs, your hips deserve attention.

There’s a reason patients leave smiling. From the moment they walk in, they feel supported, understood, and treated with...
01/07/2026

There’s a reason patients leave smiling.

From the moment they walk in, they feel supported, understood, and treated with genuine care — the kind that’s hard to find elsewhere. šŸ’™

Experience the difference for yourself. Book your visit today.

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Dr. Matthew D. Barber is a Board-Certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement for hips and knees. Serving residents of Mobile, Alabama and surrounding areas, Dr. Barber always considers non-surgical treatments before recommending surgery for his patients. When surgery is required, Dr. Barber employs the latest surgical techniques and technology.

For patients in need of a knee replacement, Dr. Barber offers Conformis Customized Knee Implants, to better match the patient’s knee replacement to their own unique anatomy. Dr. Barber is the only surgeon in the area offering this option for knee replacement surgery. Dr. Barber is a member of the Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic’s joint replacement team. He sees patients in his office at 3610 Springhill Memorial Dr. N, in Mobile Alabama.

Our staff educates patients, and provides detailed information about their diagnosis and treatment options. Dr. Barber believes that an informed patient will be more comfortable with whatever procedures they undertake.

Find out more at ā–ŗ https://www.barbertotaljoint.com