OrthoMed

OrthoMed

First Care Medical – OrthoMed combines orthopedics and medicine to help patients get the care you need!

Orthopedics is the medical specialty that focuses on injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system. This complex, interconnected system has many aspects to it, but can often be simplified as bones and joints. It is the body’s system that allows us to move, work and be active. So, maintaining its overall health is imperative. The aches and pains that come with wear and tear of the human body are exactly what First Care Medical – OrthoMed aim to eliminate.

Role of an Orthopedic Specialists

Orthopedic specialist manage special problems of the musculoskeletal system providing:

  • Diagnosis of joint disorder or injury
  • Treatment with medication, therapy, injections or even surgery
  • Rehabilitation through exercise and physical therapy to restore movement and function
  • Prevention with information and treatment plans to slow arthritis, avoid injuries, prevent overuse, and alleviate neuropathy

MRI vs X-Ray

MRIs use magnets and radio waves to produce detailed images of soft tissues like muscles and organs, offering a clearer view of complex areas.

X-Rays use radiation to quickly show images of bones and are great for spotting fractures.

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