By Jennifer Taniguchi, M.D., Orthopedics No matter a person’s actual age, everyone ages at a different rate. This is chronological age vs. biological age. We all know of someone who appears to be younger, or older than they really are. Haven’t you heard someone say, “I feel so old!” as their joints snap, crackle, and...
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Ladies on the Lake
Join Dr. Taniguchi on this year's Ladies on the Lake cruise! All you need is one friend to have a good time, but more is a bonus! $18 advance tickets required.
A Tale of Two Surgeries: Glacial Ridge Center for Surgical Care in Glenwood
LuAnn’s knee pain and swelling made it difficult to do anything - even walk. Marlyn’s accident, which ultimately required a total shoulder replacement, began with an annoying Asian beetle. Their experiences with Dr. Taniguchi led to active, pain-free lives again.
The Wrist: Few Bones—Huge Impact
Such a small area of the body can make a large impact on wrist or hand fractures, injuries from falls, or a condition such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Learn more - prevention and treatment.
Shoulder Conditions: Rotator Cuff Injuries and Dislocations
Rotator cuff tears and dislocations - common conditions that can affect the shoulders - can often be treated without surgery, but if surgery is needed, it can often be done arthroscopically.