Eric E. Johnson Blog
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Eric E. Johnson, MD, is an experienced orthopedic trauma specialist who leads his own practice in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles. Read his thoughts and expertise on common Orthopedic issues and treatment as well as health tips in the latest blog articles.
Eric E. Johnson Blog
7M ago
Do you love to pound the pavement but you worry about injury? Physical activity can increase your chances of a problem, whether you’re a pro athlete or a weekend warrior. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid severe foot injury ..read more
Eric E. Johnson Blog
8M ago
The term “tertiary reconstruction” can sound confusing, but it simply involves fixing — or reconstructing — severe damage to the musculoskeletal system. If you have a deformity or injury that didn’t heal properly, here’s how this procedure can help ..read more
Eric E. Johnson Blog
9M ago
Whether you learn your child has hip dysplasia or you receive a diagnosis yourself, the news can feel alarming. Fortunately, there are solutions for this condition, no matter how severe your symptoms. Read on to learn more ..read more
Eric E. Johnson Blog
10M ago
It’s hard to miss a broken bone when you experience a traumatic event, like a fall. But what if the cause is less obvious? Here are a few signs your pain could be the result of a hairline fracture and when to seek expert care ..read more
Eric E. Johnson Blog
11M ago
Whether you’re sitting, standing, sleeping, or moving, your musculoskeletal system is an engineering marvel that’s always hard at work. And each of the components that make this possible can also sustain damage and disease. ..read more
Eric E. Johnson Blog
1y ago
When bones heal improperly — or not at all — it can lead to significant pain and loss of movement. But expert care can correct the problem, ease your pain, and restore function in the area. Keep reading to learn how ..read more
Eric E. Johnson Blog
1y ago
Have you ever wondered how your body moves? Or why certain types of injuries can cause pain while others lead to stiffness or mobility issues? It all comes down to your musculoskeletal system. Keep reading to learn more ..read more
Eric E. Johnson Blog
1y ago
Many people ignore their bones until they break one. However, there are often subtle clues an issue is brewing before fractures occur. And most importantly? Learning to spot them can help you take action sooner and even avoid problems altogether ..read more
Eric E. Johnson Blog
1y ago
Breaking a bone may seem like the perfect excuse to become a couch potato. However, remaining physically active plays an essential role in the recovery process. Keep reading to learn how to exercise when you have a fracture ..read more
Eric E. Johnson Blog
1y ago
When you have hip pain or disease, it’s easy to assume that joint replacement is your only option. However, hip preservation procedures can address numerous issues early on, delaying or preventing more serious degeneration. Read on to learn more ..read more