Cortisone is a synthetic version of a natural hormone produced by the human body. Steroids will not cure your condition, but they’re very good at reducing inflammation and will ease symptoms such as swelling, pain and stiffness. Corticosteroids are commonly used for subacromial impingement, bursitis, rotator cuff injuries, frozen shoulder, arthritis, tennis/golfers’ elbow, carpal tunnel, trigger…
Why would someone need Platelet Rich Plasma therapy? Tendons and ligaments connect muscles to bone, making it possible for you to walk, jump, lift and move. Once injured, tendons and ligaments do not heal easily because they naturally have poor blood supply, particularly where they connect to bone. As a result, the tendons and ligaments…
If you are reading this page it is likely you are in a category of patients who are still looking for answers despite years of conservative management. You probably tried physiotherapy, one or more cortisone injections but are not keen to explore surgical options yet. You may have had some form of keyhole (arthroscopic) treatment…
If you suffer with an Upper Limb problem, you are in the right place.
I am an Orthopaedic Surgeon sub-specialized in the diagnostic and treatment of Upper Limb problems. Pain in the shoulder, elbow or hand can have a significant impact upon daily living and can restrict your ability to perform exercise and sports.
My goal is to provide a personalized expert opinion to ensure that you can benefit from the best treatment in the shortest time possible. Useful information related to Upper Limb problems can be found browsing this website. My practice is based in Gibraltar and Marbella (Spain) but I do occasional work in Bucharest and London. Read more
Specialist Medical Clinic Unit F7, 1st Floor, ICC Building, Casemates Square, Main Street, Gibraltar
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ORTOKINETIC Clinica de Umar si Cot, Bulevardul Pipera 58, Voluntari 077190