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Shoulder Arthritis: Why It’s Often Misdiagnosed — and How Reverse Shoulder Replacement Can Help Shoulder Arthritis: Why It’s Often Misdiagnosed — and How Reverse Shoulder Replacement Can Help
Many shoulder arthritis cases are mistaken for bursitis or tendonitis, delaying proper treatment. Here’s how to recognise it early — and how reverse shoulder replacement can restore function and quality of life.
Published at: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Is It Time for a Knee Replacement? 6 Signs It’s More Than Just ‘Wear and Tear’ Is It Time for a Knee Replacement? 6 Signs It’s More Than Just ‘Wear and Tear’
Persistent knee pain can be more than simple ageing. Discover six signs that it might be time to consider knee replacement surgery and when conservative care may no longer be enough.
Published at: Monday, August 11, 2025
Post‑Op Pain Management: Balancing Relief and Safety Post‑Op Pain Management: Balancing Relief and Safety
Discover how effective post-op pain management balances relief and safety—from safe opioid prescribing to patient expectations and teamwork. Key tips from Dr Oliver Khoo.
Published at: Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Managing Pain After Orthopaedic Surgery – What to Expect and How to Handle It Managing Pain After Orthopaedic Surgery – What to Expect and How to Handle It
Struggling with pain after orthopaedic surgery? Learn how to manage it with non-opioid strategies, realistic expectations, and clear signals on when to seek help. Practical tips from Dr Oliver Khoo.
Published at: Monday, July 14, 2025
Supporting Patients Through Post‑Op Recovery Supporting Patients Through Post‑Op Recovery
Support your post-operative recovery with expert tips from Dr Oliver Khoo. Learn to manage complications, care for wounds, prevent clots, recognise red flags, and know when to contact your surgeon.
Published at: Sunday, July 13, 2025
What to Expect in Hospital After Joint Surgery What to Expect in Hospital After Joint Surgery
Planning a joint surgery? Discover what happens in hospital—from anaesthesia and pain control to physiotherapy, infection prevention, discharge planning, and family involvement. Recover with confidence under expert guidance.
Published at: Thursday, July 10, 2025