Orthopedic Doctor for a Healthy Spine and Bones
Every organ of human body needs attention by specialist as the function and complications are completely different. For a normal ailment, one can approach a general physician but when it comes to higher degree of complication, it’s always advisable to approach a specialist.
Bone or Ortho related ailments are no longer age related problems. Even people across age group are it old or young suffers with joint pains, ligament, and muscles or in common issues related to musculoskeletal system.
Know Your Doctor
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In this field, an specialised surgeon in orthopaedic is the one who is educated and specialised trained to diagnose and treat during the stages i.e. pre-operation, during operation, and post operation either for Ortho disease or injuries of musculoskeletal system. These surgeon’s treats range of conditions affecting bones, muscles, bone joints, ligament, nerve or tendon. It can be in the following
- Arthritis
- Tumours in Bone
- Cerebral palsy
- Knock Knee, Crow fees, Club foot etc.
- Joint Dislocation
- Fracture or Strain / Sprain
- Damage to Tendon, Muscle or Ligament tear
- Osteoporosis
- Disorders related to Spine like Sciatica, Ruptured Disc etc.
Few orthopedics are specialist in handling particular body areas like Knee & Hip, Hand, Spine, Elbow and shoulder, Foot & Ankle, Reconstructive Surgery, Oncologist for musculoskeletal. Among these a few provide treatment only for Sport Injury, for aged patients and few are Paediatric orthopaedic for treatingonly children related bone issues from Birth related issues like deformities of Limb and spine, Abnormality related to postureor limping, Fractured bones, Infection or Tumours in Bone or joint.
App Based Support
In this digital era where entire information is available just on click of button, there are many online apps wherein one can get consultation from an ortho doctor via online mode during any time of the day. Such apps are easy to download and are available on AppStore or Google Play.
The advantage of such an app will be
- Medical consultation at own convenience
- Reduce the waiting time at the clinic
- Can contact the doctor over voice call or through Video Call
- Low consultation charges for online consultation
- Confidentiality about patient’s information
One can decide to either approach a orthopedic doctor in person or through the online platform. At least for initial diagnosis or for getting second opinion this will be a good choice.
It is always advisable to approach a right doctor at the right time for treatment. An online platform i.e. app provides enough options for best doctors with the feedback from patients and rating. Thus it becomes easy to approach the doctor your choice and at your convenient time.
