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Treating Sports-Related Ankle Arthritis

For athletes and highly active individuals, the ankle joint absorbs tremendous force over time. Repeated sprains, fractures, and high-impact movements can gradually damage the cartilage that protects the joint, increasing the risk of ankle arthritis earlier in life than many people expect. What may begin as a routine sports injury can eventually lead to chronic pain, stiffness, ...
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How to Prepare for Bunion Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide 

Gone are the days when you needed to be laid up for weeks after having bunion surgery. Today’s recovery period is quite short, but you still need to have a plan for before surgery and your home environment during recovery.  Don’t let worries about

Introducing Prattville Extended Hours

Injuries do not always happen during the workday. Whether it is after practice, after work, or on the weekend, getting the right care quickly matters. Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons is now offering Prattville Extended Hours, giving you access to specialized orthopaedic

Exercises to Prevent Re-Rupture of the Achilles Tendon 

The Achilles tendon, a strong band of tissue that links the calf muscles to the heel bone, is crucial for movements like walking, running, and jumping. Given its crucial role in mobility, an Achilles tendon rupture can be a painful, mobility-limiting

Ask for SOS: Why Your Choice Matters in the Emergency Room

When an unexpected injury sends you to the emergency room, everything can feel rushed and overwhelming. In those critical moments, it’s easy to assume that the next steps – especially specialist care – are out of your control.  But here’s something many patients don’t realize:  You

Free Total Joint Seminar with Dr. Roland Hester

Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons invites you to attend our upcoming Total Joint Seminar, a free educational event designed for patients who want to learn more about total hip and total knee replacement options. The seminar will be led by Roland Hester,

Returning To Sports After Shoulder Surgery 

Patience is a virtue! We heard this phrase frequently as we grew up. When it comes to returning to sports after shoulder surgery, patience is required.  Take It Slowly  We know you can’t wait to get back on the golf

Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons Welcomes Joshua J. Wolfe, DPM

Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons is proud to welcome Joshua J. Wolfe, DPM, a fellowship-trained, board-certified foot and ankle surgeon, to our growing team of specialists. Dr. Wolfe is now accepting new patients and will see patients at our offices in Montgomery,

Dr. Brock Howell Recognized as a National Voice in Joint Replacement Care

At Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons, we are proud to celebrate Dr. Brock Howell’s recognition as a trusted voice in orthopaedic care. Dr. Howell was recently featured in Healio Orthopedics, a respected industry publication, for his expertise in surgical approaches for younger patients