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Explore practical advice, treatment insights, and the latest information on sports injuries, joint pain, recovery, and orthopedic care from Dr. James Maguire. Whether you’re managing an injury or looking to protect your long-term joint health, you’ll find trusted guidance to help you move with strength and confidence.

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Why Is My Knee Swollen After Working Out?

Why Is My Knee Swollen After Working Out?

Why Is My Knee Swollen After Working Out? You finish a run, a workout, or a game and notice that one knee looks puffier than the other. It may feel tight when you bend it, stiff when you stand up,…
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Why Does My Shoulder Hurt at Night? Causes and When to See a Specialist

Why Does My Shoulder Hurt at Night? Causes and When to See a Specialist

Why Does My Shoulder Hurt at Night? You settle into bed, roll onto your side, and feel an ache in your shoulder. Or you fall asleep comfortably but wake up when you reach overhead or change positions. Shoulder pain at…
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Do You Need Surgery for a Torn Meniscus?

Do You Need Surgery for a Torn Meniscus?

Torn meniscus surgery is not necessary for every patient. Some tears can be managed with physical therapy, activity changes, and other nonsurgical care. Others may benefit from surgery, particularly when a displaced tear limits knee movement or symptoms continue despite…
Shoulder pain after throwing a football? Learn possible causes and when to see Dr. James Maguire at Ortho Med Long Island for shoulder care.
Why Does My Shoulder Hurt After Throwing a Football?

Why Does My Shoulder Hurt After Throwing a Football?

Football season means practices, warm-ups, and game-day passes. But if throwing leaves your shoulder hurting, it can be difficult to know whether to take a break or get it checked. Shoulder pain after throwing can have several causes. Pain that…
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Knee Pain After Soccer: When Should You See an Orthopedic Doctor?

Knee Pain After Soccer: When Should You See an Orthopedic Doctor?

Soccer season brings practices, games, and plenty of time on your feet. But when knee pain starts interfering with running, kicking, or changing direction, it can be difficult to know whether to rest or schedule an appointment. Knee pain after…
Can a Torn ACL Heal Without Surgery? | Ortho Med LI
Can a Torn ACL Heal Without Surgery?

Can a Torn ACL Heal Without Surgery?

Some ACL injuries can be managed without surgery, but improving pain and being able to walk do not necessarily mean the ligament has healed. Treatment depends on whether the tear is partial or complete, how stable your knee feels, associated…
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Why Does My Knee Hurt When I Walk Up or Down Stairs?

Why Does My Knee Hurt When I Walk Up or Down Stairs?

Knee pain going up or down stairs? Learn common causes and when to see Dr. James Maguire for orthopedic knee care at Ortho Med Long Island. Knee pain when walking up or down stairs can be related to irritation around…
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Your Goals Are the Goal: Dr. James Maguire’s Patient-Focused Approach to Orthopedic Care

Your Goals Are the Goal: Dr. James Maguire’s Patient-Focused Approach to Orthopedic Care

For one patient, getting better might mean returning to competitive sports. For another, it might mean getting back on the golf course, exercising without pain, keeping up with their children, or simply walking comfortably again. At Ortho Med LI, James…

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5 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Knee Pain

Discover five signs that it may be time to consult an orthopedic specialist and learn about the conservative and surgical treatments available to help you move comfortably again.

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5 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Knee Pain

Discover five signs that it may be time to consult an orthopedic specialist and learn about the conservative and surgical treatments available to help you move comfortably again.

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5 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Knee Pain

Discover five signs that it may be time to consult an orthopedic specialist and learn about the conservative and surgical treatments available to help you move comfortably again.

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5 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Knee Pain

Discover five signs that it may be time to consult an orthopedic specialist and learn about the conservative and surgical treatments available to help you move comfortably again.

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5 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Knee Pain

Discover five signs that it may be time to consult an orthopedic specialist and learn about the conservative and surgical treatments available to help you move comfortably again.

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5 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Knee Pain

Discover five signs that it may be time to consult an orthopedic specialist and learn about the conservative and surgical treatments available to help you move comfortably again.

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5 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Knee Pain

Discover five signs that it may be time to consult an orthopedic specialist and learn about the conservative and surgical treatments available to help you move comfortably again.

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5 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Knee Pain

Discover five signs that it may be time to consult an orthopedic specialist and learn about the conservative and surgical treatments available to help you move comfortably again.

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