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Shoulder Pain: 7 Common Causes and When to See an Orthopedic Specialist 

Shoulder, Shoulder Injuries

Why does my shoulder hurt? Shoulder pain can make everyday activities—from reaching overhead to getting dressed—more difficult than they used to be. You may notice pain when lifting your arm, reaching behind your back, washing your hair, or even trying to sleep on the affected side.  Shoulder pain can develop gradually from repetitive use and age-related […]

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Ganglion Cysts of the Hand and Wrist: Symptoms, Treatment Options, Surgery Recovery, and When to Seek Care

Hand, Wrist and Elbow

Have you noticed a lump on your hand or wrist that seems to come and go, causes discomfort, or becomes painful when bumped? You may be dealing with a ganglion cyst, one of the most common conditions affecting the hands and wrists. While ganglion cysts are noncancerous, they can cause pain, weakness, limited motion, and

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Learn when ankle replacement may be the right option for severe ankle arthritis. Explore ankle arthritis treatment, recovery, and surgical alternatives.

Arthritis, Foot and Ankle, Foot Conditions

Ankle pain can affect every step you take—literally. If you’re experiencing persistent stiffness, swelling, or pain in your ankle, arthritis could be the cause. While many patients find relief with conservative treatments, others may benefit from a more advanced solution like ankle replacement surgery.  In this guide, we’ll walk you through what ankle arthritis is, when ankle replacement may be recommended, and what recovery

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Arthritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options for Joint Pain RelieF

Arthritis, Joint Pain

May is Arthritis Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating patients about one of the most common causes of chronic pain: arthritis. At Granite Orthopaedics, we believe that understanding your joint health is the first step toward living a more active, pain-free life.  If you’re experiencing persistent joint pain, stiffness, or swelling, this guide will help you better

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Understanding Lateral Ankle Sprains: Recovery and Care

Foot and Ankle, Foot Conditions

An ankle sprain is one of the most common orthopedic injuries, occurring when the foot rolls toward the body’s midline, stretching or tearing the ligaments on the outside of the joint. While many sprains are minor, proper management is essential for a safe return to activity.  Grades of Ankle Sprain Severity Recovery timelines and treatments

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Trigger Finger vs. Dupuytren’s Contracture: Understanding the Difference

Hand, Wrist and Elbow

If your hand is not working properly, simple daily tasks can suddenly feel challenging. Two common causes of this discomfort are Trigger Finger and Dupuytren’s Contracture. While these conditions may seem similar, they affect different areas in the palm and require different treatment approaches.  At Granite Orthopaedics, our hand and upper-extremity specialists diagnose and treat both conditions to help patients in Prescott and Prescott Valley return to normal movement.  What

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MISHA™ Knee System at Granite Orthopaedics

Knee pain

A Joint-Preserving Alternative to Knee Replacement in Prescott AZ  If knee arthritis is limiting your ability to move, work, or enjoy everyday life—but total knee replacement feels like too big of a step—you’re not alone. Many patients live in the space between conservative care and joint replacement.  At Granite Orthopaedics, we are proud to offer the MISHA™ Knee System, an innovative,

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Minimally Invasive Bunionectomy: Advanced Bunion Surgery in Prescott, Arizona 

Foot and Ankle

Minimally Invasive Bunionectomy: Advanced Bunion Surgery in Prescott, Arizona Bunions are a common foot condition that can become increasingly painful and disruptive over time. When conservative measures are no longer enough and you’re ready for a long-term solution, surgical correction may be recommended. Today, patients in Prescott, Arizona have access to one of the most modern approaches

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