Sports medicine specialist Dr. Jeffrey Yaste leads seminar on exercise and knee pain

Jan. 13, 2012 - PRLog -- Sports medicine specialist Dr. Jeffrey Yaste will lead the seminar about "Exercising with a Painful Knee" presented by the Human Motion Institute at Randolph Hospital in partnership with Nautilus Family Fitness Center on Thursday, January 17, 2012 at 6:30 pm. Informative discussions will focus on preventing further injury to painful knees, managing knee pain safely while continuing to stay active and knowing when to seek medical care for painful knees.

Dr. Yaste, an orthopedic surgeon at Randolph Orthopedics and Sports Medicine,(http://www.randolphorthopedics.com) has trained with world-renowned physicians in sports-related injuries and experts in elbow, hip, knee and shoulder arthroscopy. He also performs innovative ACL reconstruction procedure called Anatomic ACL in which the original position of a torn ligament is replicated precisely.

Annually, around 5 million Americans seek medical care for painful knees. The largest joint in the body, the knee can become painful because of falls, injuries, overuse or normal every day wear and tear. With some techniques while exercising and proper medical care, knee pain can be managed.

The Human Motion Institute at Randolph Hospital,, a comprehensive orthopedic service provided by expert physicians, is seeing more and more patients whose quality of life has improved within a matter of weeks after treatment. Those interested to attend the special presentation can log on to http://www.randolphhospital.org to register under the Events tab or call 336.629.8818 for more details.