After having a successful hip replacement, you’re finally back doing the things you love. Golfing, gardening, swimming, shopping, and taking your motorcycle out for a drive. You’re moving and grooving but for how long? If you are wondering how long your new hip will last, rest easy. Some studies show that hip replacements can last […]
When experiencing spine or neck pain, you may be wondering who to turn to? Both chiropractors and orthopaedic physicians are well versed in providing treatment plans and pain relief to patients, however, their approach and capabilities vary and should be considered carefully. There are many factors such as the type of injury, longevity […]
If you’ve been dealing with back or neck pain, you may be eager to get your scheduled spine surgery to get the relief you are seeking. However, it’s important not to rush into a surgical procedure if you are ill unless there is an urgent reason. Dr. Daniel Reid, Orthopaedic surgeon and spine specialist with […]
You’ve said goodbye to the activities you love. Perhaps knee pain has made it impossible for you to go on that daily morning run. Maybe the aches in your joints cause difficulties playing with your grandchildren. Your tennis game? Put on hold. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Return to the activities you […]
Dr. David Beck’s mother always told him that he could do anything, except go into medicine. He comes from a medical family. His father and brother are nephrologists, his sister is a family medicine physician specializing in sports medicine, and her husband is a urogynecologist. “She said she needed someone to talk to at Thanksgiving,” […]
It’s about much more than having a slimmer waistline. Bariatric surgery —also called weight-loss surgery—is not merely about appearances. Obesity places you at greater risk for heart disease, diabetes, and several other serious health problems. We want the best for you. That means living a healthier life. For many, diet and exercise are simply not […]
A hernia is a common but frequently misunderstood condition. You may have a hernia if you have swelling and a bulge that is able to be “pushed back” into your abdomen. If it continues to grow, you will need to have hernia surgery in order to repair it. We’ll look at what causes a hernia, […]
Bariatric surgery transforms your life, lowering your risk for diseases and enabling you to participate in the activities you once enjoyed. There’s no question that this procedure saves lives, but there are several things you must remember in order to have a healthy and complete bariatric surgery recovery from the procedure. One of the most […]
When you have problems with your spine, everyday life can become a painful burden. Our orthopedic surgeons have helped hundreds of patients get their lives back through spinal surgery. These operations require treating the delicate spaces between your vertebrae and the tiny nerves that comprise your spinal column. (If you’d like a refresher on the […]
For millions of Americans, weight loss surgery means more than a new look—it means a new life. It dramatically reduces the risk of obesity-related health problems such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and Type 2 diabetes. Weight loss surgery is also referred to as bariatric surgery. But who is a candidate for weight loss […]
By Conner Ingalls- WPDE ABC 15 News FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) – Bob Peddycord is, unfortunately, no stranger to hernias. He had his first surgery to repair one in the 1980’s. “Just to tell it like it is, that’s probably the most lengthy, painful recovery time that I’ve ever had after any surgery,” Peddycord said. “Had […]
It’s considered one of the most successful surgeries in modern medicine. The first knee replacement surgery was done in 1968 and since then, the procedure has been extensively refined. The latest state-of-the-art technology has made it one of the most common surgeries performed by an orthopedic specialist in the United States. Perhaps you’ve heard of […]
It rivals the sophisticated equipment seen in science fiction series. Only this isn’t some far off futuristic space adventure. It’s happening now. It’s happening here, at Conway Medical Center. We’re thrilled to introduce you to the latest member of our surgical team: the da Vinci Surgical Robot. When combined with the skilled hands of our […]
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