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Serving Abbeville, LA, Wm. André Cenac, M.D., delivers expert orthopedic care as a board-certified surgeon. Cenac Orthopedics is here to support your health and mobility.

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What should you not do with osteoarthritis of the knee?

Discover key mistakes to avoid with osteoarthritis of the knee. Learn tips for managing pain, maintaining mobility, and preventing further damage.

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Can physical therapy improve mobility?

Physical therapy (PT) is a well-known treatment option for individuals struggling with limited mobility, whether due to injury, surgery, or degenerative conditions.

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What's the best pain relief for hip pain?

Effective hip pain relief includes medications, physical therapy, lifestyle changes, and alternative therapies. Find the best approach to alleviate your hip pain.

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What is osteotomy surgery for?

Ankle osteotomy is primarily performed when there is uneven loading of the ankle joint.

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What is the shot in your back for pain?

An epidural steroid injection (ESI) delivers a combination of corticosteroid medication and a local anesthetic directly into the epidural space—the area surrounding the spinal cord and nerve roots.

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What is a lateral ankle pain?

Lateral ankle pain is explained. Learn how to identify, treat, and prevent pain on the outside of your ankle for better mobility and comfort.

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What is the recovery time for a discectomy?

Recovery from a discectomy typically takes around 4 to 6 weeks, with many patients returning to light activities within a couple of weeks. Full recovery may take longer, especially for those with physically demanding jobs.

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What is the ankle resting position?

Proper ankle resting position is key to healing after an injury or surgery. Elevate, align, and support your ankle to reduce swelling and promote recovery.

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How to tell the difference between rotator cuff tear and tendonitis?

Shoulder pain is often linked to problems within the rotator cuff, a group of muscles and tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint. Two common conditions that affect the rotator cuff are rotator cuff tendonitis and rotator cuff tears.

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Dr. Cenac is a Sports Medicine Specialist in New Iberia, LA and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans medical school in 1984. He is affiliated with Iberia Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Cenac to book an appointment.

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