South Shore Health orthopedic surgeon Michael Ayers, MD, answers questions about joint replacement surgery.

One in two women and one in five men over the age of 65 will suffer at least one bone fracture due to osteoporosis. For cancer patients undergoing certain treatments, that risk increases. Learn about your risk factors for osteoporosis and what you can do to keep your bones healthy.

Treatment from South Shore Health's Center for Wound Healing got Mildred McGaffigan of Pembroke back in action after a serious injury. Read her story.

Have questions about back pain? The Medical Director of South Shore Health's Spine Center answers some common questions she hears from patients.

If chronic hip or knee pain is making you miserable, it may be time for a hip or knee replacement.

Today's athletes are dedicated to their craft, often spending long hours training. However, it's important to avoid overdoing it - you don't want to be sidelined by an overuse injury!

The face of a young athlete can easily be injured if the proper precautions are not used while participating in sports. Learn how to reduce the risk of injury.

Rehabilitation therapists can people with injury or chronic disease gain independence and get back to living their day-to-day life.