Summertime in Central Louisiana is the perfect season to stay active, whether that meansrunning, biking, hitting the tennis courts, or competing in a tournament. But with the heat andhumidity comes a higher risk of injury or heat-related illness. As sports
When people hear “therapy,” they often think of post-surgery rehab or painful exercises. But physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) offer much more—they’re essential tools for recovery, independence, and long-term wellness. Let’s clear up some of the most common
At Mid State Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center in Alexandria, we’re always looking for ways to improve the way our patients experience pain relief—especially when it comes to reducing the need for opioids. One treatment we’re excited to offer is
ALEXANDRIA, LA – April 30, 2025 – In a major milestone for orthopedic care in Louisiana, Dr. Jeffrey Garrison of Mid State Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center has become the first surgeon in the state to perform a procedure using
State-of-the-art facility set to open August 2026, expanding access to high-quality orthopedic care in Central Louisiana Alexandria, LA – March 25 – Mid State Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center, the leading orthopedic practice in Central Louisiana, today marked a major
As orthopedic urgent care providers in Alexandria, Louisiana, we see a significant rise in outdoor-related injuries every spring. With the weather warming up and more people engaging in activities like hiking, jogging, cycling, and gardening, it’s crucial to take steps
Alexandria, LA – February 13, 2025 – Mid State Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center is pleased to announce the newest addition to its team, Rashad J. Sullivan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon fellowship-trained in adult total joint reconstruction. Dr. Sullivan’s expertise
Understanding Your Pain and Pain Management Solutions Only a few people go through life without experiencing any pain, injury or discomfort in their back, neck and spine. Pain can affect your daily activities or keep you up at night, making
Alexandria, LA– November 19, 2024 – Mid State Orthopaedic, a leading provider of orthopedic services in central Louisiana, is proud to announce a new partnership with iVitaFi to offer patients a 0% interest financing option. This initiative aims to make
Have you ever felt a sharp pain that starts from your lower back and travels down your legs? If yes, it could be a type of nerve pain called sciatica. Sciatica is a common condition that affects around 40% of
Kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat vertebral compression fractures, often caused by osteoporosis or injury. During the procedure, a balloon-like device is inserted into the fractured vertebra and inflated to create space, which is then filled with
The Facts Behind Back pain And How Mid State Spine & Rehab Can Help The Facts About Back Pain Did you know lower back pain affects close to 620 million people around the world? According to the World Health Organization,
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