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Christina Lasich, MD

Christina Lasich, MD, Health Pro

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Where is the Joint Pain?

A majority of patients have one question on their minds: Where the "heck" is that pain coming from? A red, painful swollen knee may hurt deep, on the side, in the middle, in the back, or just plain everywhere. A shoulder may hurt with the arm up, down or to the side. Although the question of "where" may seem simple enough, sometimes sorting out... Read moreChevron
posted 08/02/2010, comments (0)|
Christina Lasich, MD

Christina Lasich, MD, Health Pro

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A specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Hip Arthritis: How Is It Diagnosed?

The back bone is connected with the hip bone. The hip bone is connected with the leg bone. Sounds simple enough; however, when someone complains of hip pain, the "hip" in question is usually not the actual hip joint. When someone says that his/her "hip" hurts, she/he is actually pointing to the Greater Trochanter, which is on the side of the... Read moreChevron
posted 03/01/2010, comments (0)|
Christina Lasich, MD

Christina Lasich, MD, Health Pro

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A specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physiatrist: The Ultimate Physician Cross-Trainer

When someone asks me what my specialty is, I can simply say Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) and expect a puzzled, cross-eyed look. Or, I can say that I am a cross between a neurologist, an orthopedist, an internist, an urologist, a rheumatologist, a neurosurgeon, and a physical therapist. "What the heck does that mean?" is usually... Read moreChevron

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