Orthopaedic surgeons treat conditions related to the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. This includes fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, and congenital conditions.

Joint replacement surgery involves removing a damaged joint and replacing it with an artificial implant. Common joints replaced include the hip, knee, and shoulder.

Preparing for orthopaedic surgery typically involves pre-operative tests, discussions with your surgeon about the procedure, and instructions on medications, fasting, and arranging post-surgery care at home.

Rehabilitation options include physical therapy, occupational therapy, and specific exercises designed to restore mobility, strength, and functionality to the affected area.

Non-surgical treatments include medications, physical therapy, injections, braces, and lifestyle modifications to manage pain and improve function.

Surgery is needed when a hernia causes pain, discomfort, or complications like strangulation, where blood supply to the tissue is cut off.

The Calcium Test helps diagnose and monitor conditions related to calcium imbalance, such as bone diseases, kidney disorders, and parathyroid gland dysfunctions.

No special preparation is required, but inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Results are typically available within a few hours to a day after the blood sample is collected.

Abnormal calcium levels can indicate various conditions, including bone diseases, kidney disorders, parathyroid gland dysfunctions, and certain cancers.

How much does the Calcium Test cost?