Residents of Lafayette, LA receive expert orthopedic care from Wm. André Cenac, M.D., a board-certified orthopedic surgeon dedicated to their health and well-being. At Cenac Orthopedics, quality care is always a priority.
Immediately after the trial stimulator is placed, some patients may experience a reduction in pain. However, it’s common for the full effects to take a few days to become noticeable as the body adjusts to the electrical impulses.
One of the first steps in reducing rotator cuff pain is allowing the shoulder to rest. Repeated overhead movements, lifting heavy objects, or participating in sports like tennis or baseball can strain the tendons and worsen the pain.
Discover key mistakes to avoid with osteoarthritis of the knee. Learn tips for managing pain, maintaining mobility, and preventing further damage.
Physical therapy (PT) is a well-known treatment option for individuals struggling with limited mobility, whether due to injury, surgery, or degenerative conditions.
Effective hip pain relief includes medications, physical therapy, lifestyle changes, and alternative therapies. Find the best approach to alleviate your hip pain.
Ankle osteotomy is primarily performed when there is uneven loading of the ankle joint.
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.
Lateral ankle pain is explained. Learn how to identify, treat, and prevent pain on the outside of your ankle for better mobility and comfort.
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.
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.