Understanding Fall Risk: How to Stay Safe and Independent With Conservative Care
Understanding Fall Risk: How to Stay Safe and Independent With Conservative Care Falls are one of the biggest concerns for adults over 65. Many people start to feel a little unsteady when walking, get nervous on stairs, or worry about slipping at home. Those fears are valid. According to the CDC, 1 in 4 adults […]
The Most Common Thanksgiving Injuries — and How to Prevent Them
Everyday Habits That Increase Your Risk of Falls Without You Knowing It Thanksgiving is a special time for family, food, and connection. But it’s also one of the busiest—and most dangerous—times of the year for falls, especially for adults 65 and older. At SportOrtho, we see it every year: slips in the kitchen, trips on […]
Everyday Habits That Increase Your Risk of Falls Without You Knowing It
Falls are one of the most common reasons older adults visit the doctor. Many people feel unsteady or worry about falling as they age—and that fear is real. But here is the good news: most falls can be prevented. At SportOrtho, we help adults stay strong, steady, and confident through conservative orthopedic care and physical […]
Understanding Fall Risk — and When to Seek Care
Understanding Fall Risk — and When to Seek Care Every year, one in four adults over age 65 experiences a fall, according to the CDC. For many, the fear of falling becomes just as limiting as the fall itself — leading to less activity, weaker muscles, and an even higher risk of injury. The Good […]
