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Arthritis Care

Arthritis care in sports medicine focuses on managing joint pain and preserving function through a combination of activity modification, physical therapy, injections, and biologic treatments.

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Typical Recovery Time
Arthritis is a chronic condition. Most patients achieve meaningful symptom relief and improved function with consistent management over weeks to months.

Who Is This For?

Appropriate for patients with osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis, or post-traumatic arthritis affecting any joint. Treatment is tailored to the severity of arthritis and the patient activity goals.

What to Expect

Your physician will evaluate your joint, review imaging, and develop a treatment plan. Options may include anti-inflammatory medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP, physical therapy, bracing, and guidance on activity modification.

Risks to Know

Risks depend on specific treatments used. Injection risks include temporary soreness and infection. Your physician will review all options with you.

Providers Who Perform Arthritis Care

Sports medicine specialists near you

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Dr. Gregory Rubin
Gregory Rubin, DO
Primary Care Sports Medicine
📍 Naples, FL
✓ Accepting Patients
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Howard Kapp, MD
Orthopedic Surgery — Hip & Knee
📍 Naples, FL
✓ Accepting Patients
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Matthew Levitsky, MD
Orthopedic Surgery — Hip & Knee
📍 Naples, FL
✓ Accepting Patients
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Joshua Hackel, MD
Primary Care Sports Medicine
📍 Gulf Breeze, FL
✓ Accepting Patients
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