Feb 01, 2024

After years of dealing with worsening arthritis and knee pain, Bessie Williams knew she needed help. An active retiree who teaches fitness classes and works as a teaching assistant, Bessie had tried various remedies - physical therapy, Pilates, yoga...

Oct 19, 2023

The Achilles tendon, which connects the calf muscles to the heel bone, is the largest tendon in the body. This important tendon gives us the ability to walk, run, and jump. However, the...

Oct 03, 2023

The Ready Knee is a knee replacement by Dr. Michael Higgins at Tidewater Orthopaedics in Hampton, Suffolk, and Williamsburg, Virginia. This muscle-sparing, robotic knee replacement chang...

Aug 28, 2023

As the summer days give way to the cool breeze of autumn, we find ourselves at the threshold of a new academic year. The first day of school symbolizes fresh beginnings, renewed aspirations, and the pursuit of knowledge. Today, let us celebrate this...

Apr 18, 2023

Through 60 years of marriage, raising three children, and going back to get my GED so I could work full time when my husband became ill and was no longer able to work, pain never stopped me from doing the things I set my mind to. At some point, you l...

Mar 01, 2023

I hadn’t been bothered by my spinal stenosis in years. That is, until last summer. In June of 2016, I noticed my big toe on my right foot started becoming numb. I didn’t think much of it, but when it started spreading up my leg, I...

Feb 22, 2023

As a heavy equipment operator, I am used to stiffness and soreness in my body. There have been times I have ignored the pain, but my most recent experience reminded me why it is so important to get any pain or abnormalities checked by a doctor. What...

Feb 15, 2023

At 82 years old, some people wonder how I continue to play tennis. In the summer of 2014—and the years since—I have found that a good orthopaedic surgeon is like a good doubles partner: it takes skill, trust, and a common goal to get the...

Feb 09, 2023

Dr. Colin Kingston spent time in February 2023 to give a Mako Robotics update and introduce his team that helps his patients get ready for their procedures. Take a look below and get to know the Kingston Team.