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Artículo - 6 Minute Read
Post‑Op Infection Signs: What’s Normal vs. What’s Not?
Learn how to spot normal healing versus an infection after surgery, key symptoms to watch for at home, and when to contact your care team. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Wound Care
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Artículo - 3 Minute Read
Chad’s Story: Turning a Trauma into an Opportunity to Help Others
Discover Chad’s story of recovery after a life-altering trauma, and what it means to not only survive, but also to thrive. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Artículo - 7 Minute Read
David’s Story: How Hamstring Surgery, Physical Therapy Helped Him Return to the Golf Course
After a severe hamstring tear, David underwent surgery with UPMC’s Jonathan Hughes, MD. Five months after surgery, he was able to play golf again. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
Understanding the Effects of Stroke
A stroke can affect the way people understand language and their ability to talk. Learn about audio processing disorder, aphasia, and apraxia. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Rehabilitation
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Artículo - 6 Minute Read
Dennis’ Story: How Knee Replacement Surgery Helped Him Ski Without Pain
When right knee pain affected his ability to ski, Dennis underwent knee replacement surgery with Eric Chen, MD, at Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal Centers. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation
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Artículo - 7 Minute Read
Matt’s Story: Physical Therapy for Severe Nerve Pain
Matt suffered from a rare condition that caused severe nerve pain. Working with Hashim Ahmed, DPT, he's returning to coaching and playing volleyball. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
Mike’s Story: From Unbearable Hip Pain to Enjoying Exercise and Grandkids Again
Mike, a retired athlete and executive, regained strength and mobility after hip replacement surgery helped him overcome years of pain. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation
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Artículo - 3 Minute Read
The Benefits of UPMC’s Prehabilitation Program for Heart and Lung Transplant Patients
UPMC developed a prehabilitation program for heart and lung transplant candidates to help increase their chances of long-term success after transplant. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, Transplant
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Artículo - 6 Minute Read
Tori’s Story: Back on the Soccer Field After ACL, MCL Tears
After tearing the ACL and MCL in her knee during a high school soccer game, Tori underwent surgery and physical therapy at UPMC. She's now back on the field. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation








