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Advantages of the Ready Knee, knee Replacement
Doctor SpotlightOct 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 changes the lives of those with arthritis in the knees. Here are some...
Read moreSep 18, 2023
As the Fall sports season ramps up, so do the chances for injuries. Last month, we provided tips on getting ready for the fall sports season to prevent injuries. Still, as more women enter sports like soccer, there has been a rise in ACL injuries. Th...
Read moreSep 04, 2023
At Tidewater Orthopaedics, our orthopedic specialists are committed to helping patients regain mobility and return to the activities they are passionate about. Our providers utilize the latest techniques and treatments to get patients back to living...
Read moreAug 31, 2023
As we approach Labor Day, a time to honor workers' contributions across various industries, it's essential to recognize the significance of workplace safety. Whether you're an office worker spending hours at a desk or a manual laborer exerting physic...
Read moreEmbracing a New Chapter: Celebrating the First Day of School and the Journey to Becoming an Orthopaedic Surgeon with Tidewater Orthopaedics
Doctor SpotlightAug 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...
Read moreAug 24, 2023
In our fast-paced world, we often spend long hours hunched over screens or sitting in uncomfortable positions. Little do we realize that these habits may be silently wreaking havoc on our bone health. Proper posture is not just about looking confiden...
Read moreAug 21, 2023
This month we are thrilled to honor and recognize Lorri Waye for her incredible 21 years of service at Tidewater Orthopaedics! As a surgery scheduler and team lead, Lorri has contributed enormously to our practice's operations and success over...
Read moreAug 14, 2023
For individuals living with diabetes, managing their health goes beyond monitoring blood sugar levels. One crucial aspect that often requires special attention is foot health. Diabetes can lead to nerve damage and reduced blood flow to the feet, maki...
Read moreAug 10, 2023
As summer starts cooling down, many athletes start thinking about the fall sports season. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a passionate newcomer, it is essential to prioritize your safety. At Tidewater Orthopaedics, preparation is the ke...
Read more10 Tips to Keep Your Feet Safe at the Beach
Health ArticlesAug 07, 2023
One of the best things about living in Hampton Roads is the access to so many beaches. While the beach is a fantastic destination to unwind and enjoy various activities, it's crucial to recognize the safety of our feet. At Tidewater Orthopaedics, we...
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