D1 Athlete Returns to Sport after Bilateral Hip Arthroscopy
University of Denver Soccer Player describes her experience with Dr. Daniel Haber and her smooth return to an active lifestyle As a D1 college athlete, Anna is passionate about living an active lifestyle. She has always loved soccer, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and long-distance running. When she moved to Colorado to play D1 College … read more
How a Patient with a Hip Labral Tear Got Her Life Back
Over 3 years ago, Katie was in a car accident. Little did she know that day would lead to years of pain flaring up in her right hip from a labral tear. Katie’s an active mom of four kids. She loves to run, water and snow ski, and spend time with friends and family. When … read more
Physical Therapy to Help Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is the inability to relax and contract the pelvic floor muscles correctly in order to, support the pelvic organs and therefore imperative to proper bowel, bladder, and sexual functions. Common risk factors for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction include childbirth, age, and menopause. The pelvic floor is best illustrated as a hammock that … read more
Who Should You See for Orthopedic Pain?
When you are experiencing pain in a muscle, tendon, ligament or joint, start by seeing a pain management specialist. Since most musculoskeletal injuries are non-surgical, starting with a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating orthopedic pain makes sense. Pain management doctors treat anything other than a fracture and are also experts in diagnosing nerve … read more
Choosing the Right Doctor for a Labral Tear in the Hip
When it comes to hip pain, getting the right care depends on your ability to find the right doctor. Impingement in the hip often causes labral tears. This collectively is referred to as femoroacetabular impingement. This is a newer diagnosis that orthopedic specialists have only recently come to understand. Hip arthroscopy, which is used to … read more