Click image for more information. Register HERE or call 574-247-4667
Stepping Into Better Health—“My toes used to line up straight. What happened?”
As we approach the colder months, many sports are well within their season or just about to begin. However some individuals may be taking this opportunity to rest, cross-train, and plan goals for next year. During this time, it’s wise to assess the stresses that your favorite activity is having upon you and plan realistic … Read More
Stepping Into Better Health: The Most Common Running Injury
By Randall Kline, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA, Allied Bone and Joint, South Bend, IN With every Sunburst season comes new runners busting with energy to join in the fun. But often that burst is a little too energetic, causing another experience- the pain of a running injury. It’s no surprise to veteran runners that plantar fasciitis … Read More
What Sets Allied Bone and Joint Apart from Other Orthopedic Doctors in South Bend?
Whether you are looking for general orthopedic care, podiatry, osteoporosis care, or a different type of orthopedic service, Allied Bone and Joint can offer the specialized care you need. There are a handful of priorities that most orthopedic patients share: Quality, reliable care. Personable, attentive doctors. Intentional follow-up. And affordable rates. Patients value all of … Read More
Stepping into Better Health: Overcoming Achilles Injury
In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Dan Marino said, “Sometimes you do take it for granted. You go out there and play every Sunday and nothing happens. Then all of a sudden when something does, it’s a shock.” So was the case in October 1993 in a game against the Cleveland Browns. Marino … Read More
Joint Injections
By: Dr. Richard McClain, Allied Bone and Joint Plymouth Office Many patients I see have severe pain in certain joints, like a knee, hip, or shoulder, and have tried the typical medications or braces with little relief. The question I often am asked is “is there anything else we can do other surgery?” Absolutely! … Read More
Appointment Preparation Tips From The Best Orthopedic Surgeons
Get the most out of your upcoming orthopedic appointment with these helpful tips! So you’ve taken the time to research and make sure you’ve chosen a physician from the best orthopedic surgeons in South Bend. You had great recommendations from friends and family; you even found some good resources online that allow you to see … Read More
Taking Hip Pain to Heart
The holiday season is here and the Cubs have one the World Series. All good news, right? But what about that nagging hip pain? While nobody wants to slow down (knowing all that good food that is on the way,) if there is hip pain, it may be time to consider the source. First, we … Read More
Stepping Into Better Health—Overcoming Hallux Abducto Valgus/Bunions
According to a study published six years ago, 23% of adults aged 18-65, and 36% of adults over 65 years old are affected by Hallux Abducto Valgus.* This progressive and often disabling condition can occur with anyone, at any time in life, and may occur in conjunction with many other pathological processes within the feet … Read More
Keeping Your Life in Motion- Power Tool Safety
By: Dr. Richard McClain, Allied Bone and Joint Plymouth Office Power Tool Safety Several years back I treated a patient who inadvertently injured his hand on a table-saw. He was an industrial arts instructor who, at the time, was demonstrating power tool safety. Needless to say, his class saw up close the effects of carelessness. … Read More