Holyoke’s Renewable Energy Grid
Our factory has been in Holyoke, MA since 1974. Holyoke has changed in those years. A once bustling downtown is a reminder of life before…
Common Misconceptions with a Metatarsal Injury
The human body is composed of hundreds of bones, tendons, ligaments, and other connective tissues. Previously on the blog, AT Surgical’s discussion on Achilles tendinitis…
The Risk of Inguinal Hernia During Strength Training
It may surprise you to learn that hernias become more common the stronger the core, but it turns out that the strength of your abdominal…
Running Injury Treatment & Prevention: Achilles Tendinitis
The achilles tendon is the strongest tendon in the body. It gives us a spring in our step, connecting the calf to the heel bone.…
Running Injury Treatment & Prevention: Plantar Fasciitis
We see a lot of “listicles” about how to prevent running injuries but they have varying levels of effectiveness. We decided to gather as many…
The Health & Science of Fidget Spinners
More ubiquitous than motorcycles on a hot Sunday, fidget spinners are everywhere!!! As parents unload the contents of their wallets into this latest promise for Peace…
Celebrities with Back Pain
Everyone experiences back pain. No amount of talent, notoriety, or smarts will stop back pain from rearing it’s ugly head. Here are a few famous…
Ode to the Jockstrap
Our story begins in Europe during the Middle Ages, a period of time when humans were at their absolute worst behavior. All bets were off.…
Hernias of the Rich & Famous
Anyone can get a hernia. No amount of wealth, fame, or good looks will stop the small intestine from passing through the abdominal wall. Celebrity…
