Curt Clinkinbeard, Author at Gardner Orthopedics | Best Fort Myers Orthopedic Surgeons

The Role of Balance Testing in Platinum Physicals: Preventing Falls and Enhancing Mobility

Curt Clinkinbeard2025-03-11T08:08:20-04:00

Balance is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of overall health, particularly as we age. Maintaining stability isn’t just about preventing falls—it’s essential for mobility, independence, and quality of life. At Gardner Orthopedics in Fort Myers, we integrate comprehensive balance testing into our Platinum Physicals, ensuring that patients receive a complete evaluation of their [...]

The Role of Balance Testing in Platinum Physicals: Preventing Falls and Enhancing MobilityCurt Clinkinbeard2025-03-11T08:08:20-04:00

Harnessing the Power of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy for Joint and Tissue Healing

Curt Clinkinbeard2025-03-11T07:57:30-04:00

When it comes to orthopedic care, cutting-edge treatments are changing the way patients recover from injuries and manage chronic pain. One of the most exciting advancements in regenerative medicine is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy, a treatment that uses the body’s own healing properties to accelerate recovery and improve joint function. At Gardner Orthopedics in [...]

Harnessing the Power of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy for Joint and Tissue HealingCurt Clinkinbeard2025-03-11T07:57:30-04:00

Understanding Your First DEXA Scan: A Key Step in Preventing Fractures and Protecting Bone Health

Curt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:09:51-04:00

For many adults, particularly those over 45, maintaining strong and healthy bones is a priority. As we age, bone density naturally declines, increasing the risk of fractures and conditions like osteoporosis. At Gardner Orthopedics in Fort Myers, we emphasize the importance of proactive bone health management, and one of the most effective diagnostic tools [...]

Understanding Your First DEXA Scan: A Key Step in Preventing Fractures and Protecting Bone HealthCurt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:09:51-04:00

Stress and Your Orthopedic Health: How to Protect Your Body from the Effects of Chronic Stress

Curt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T18:57:10-04:00

Stress is an unavoidable part of life, but when it becomes chronic, it can take a toll on more than just your mental well-being. Research has shown that prolonged stress has a direct impact on musculoskeletal health, increasing the risk of joint pain, inflammation, and even conditions like osteoporosis. At Gardner Orthopedics in Fort [...]

Stress and Your Orthopedic Health: How to Protect Your Body from the Effects of Chronic StressCurt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T18:57:10-04:00

Understanding Osteoporosis: Strengthening Your Bones for a Healthier Future

Curt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:10:37-04:00

As we age, maintaining bone health becomes an essential part of preserving mobility and independence. Osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and increases the risk of fractures, is a growing concern for adults over 45, particularly women. At Gardner Orthopedics in Fort Myers, we believe that education and proactive treatment are key to preventing [...]

Understanding Osteoporosis: Strengthening Your Bones for a Healthier FutureCurt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:10:37-04:00

Why Athletes in Fort Myers Are Turning to IV Therapy for Faster Recovery

Curt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:12:00-04:00

Whether you're a competitive athlete, a weekend golfer, or simply enjoy an active Florida lifestyle, muscle recovery and hydration are key to peak performance. Intense workouts, long training sessions, and Florida’s heat can deplete essential nutrients, leaving athletes fatigued and more prone to injury. That’s where IV therapy comes in—offering a fast, efficient way [...]

Why Athletes in Fort Myers Are Turning to IV Therapy for Faster RecoveryCurt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:12:00-04:00

Rotator Cuff Injuries: Understanding Your Treatment Options for Shoulder Pain Relief

Curt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:09:20-04:00

If you’ve ever struggled with persistent shoulder pain, weakness, or limited mobility, you’re not alone. Rotator cuff injuries are one of the most common orthopedic conditions, especially among active adults, golfers, tennis players, and anyone performing repetitive overhead movements. At Gardner Orthopedics in Fort Myers, we see countless patients dealing with shoulder pain that [...]

Rotator Cuff Injuries: Understanding Your Treatment Options for Shoulder Pain ReliefCurt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:09:20-04:00

Florida’s Climate & Arthritis: Why the Weather Impacts Your Joint Pain and How to Find Relief

Curt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:12:41-04:00

If you live in Florida and suffer from arthritis, you may have noticed that the weather affects how your joints feel. Some days, you wake up with stiffness that makes it harder to move, while other days, your pain seems to ease. Patients at Gardner Orthopedics in Fort Myers often ask whether Florida’s heat, [...]

Florida’s Climate & Arthritis: Why the Weather Impacts Your Joint Pain and How to Find ReliefCurt Clinkinbeard2025-03-10T19:12:41-04:00

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