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A Santa Ana native, Lizeth earned her Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from the University of Southern California in 2022 and completed her residency at Keck Medicine of USC, where she developed and launched the institution's first hybrid Hand Therapy and Lifestyle Redesign® program.
Shoulder pain after surfing, a painful knee from a weekend hike, or a lingering sports injury can quickly interfere with the active lifestyle many people enjoy in Orange County. When conservative treatments no longer provide relief, surgery may become part of the conversation. Fortunately, advances in orthopedic care offer more than one surgical approach.
Persistent hip pain can gradually make walking, exercising, and even getting a good night's sleep more difficult. Yet many people delay seeking treatment because they have heard outdated or inaccurate information about hip replacement surgery. Modern advances have transformed both the procedure and the recovery process for many patients.
Living with chronic knee pain can make even the simplest daily activities feel like a challenge. When arthritis or joint damage no longer responds to conservative treatments, knee replacement surgery may offer lasting pain relief and improved mobility. While every patient's recovery is unique, understanding what happens after surgery can help you prepare with confidence.
Whether you're catching waves in Huntington Beach, cycling through Costa Mesa, or playing pickleball, tennis, or basketball in Irvine, staying active is part of a healthy lifestyle. But pushing your body during weekend sports can sometimes lead to unexpected injuries that interrupt the activities you enjoy. Understanding when to seek specialized care can make a significant difference in your recovery. Here's how sports medicine specialists help active adults recover faster and return to doing what they love.
Joint pain often starts as a minor inconvenience but can gradually become a daily obstacle that affects work, exercise, and simple routines. Many people wait too long, hoping the discomfort will disappear on its own, only to find that it steadily worsens. Recognizing when joint pain requires professional evaluation can help prevent further damage and preserve your mobility. Here are eight signs that it may be time to visit an orthopedic surgeon in Irvine, Mission Viejo, or Newport Beach.
We are pleased to announce the opening of OrthoGo! OrthoGo is an orthopedic walk-in clinic providing expert care for sports injuries, fractures, and unexpected orthopaedic issues closer to home.
The spine plays a central role in nearly every movement you make, from sitting at a desk and driving to enjoying the outdoor activities that make life in Southern California so rewarding. When a disc herniation or other spinal condition develops, the resulting pain, numbness, and limited mobility can affect nearly every aspect of daily life.
From walking along the waterfront in Newport Beach to staying active in the hills and trails around Laguna Niguel, healthy feet and ankles are essential to enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. When foot or ankle problems develop, whether from a structural deformity, a traumatic injury, or years of wear and activity, even basic movement can become painful and limiting.
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Laguna Woods, CA 92637
22 Odyssey
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Irvine, CA 92618
18785 Brookhurst Street
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Fountain Valley, CA 92708
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Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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