Check Out What MKOSS Has Been Up To in 2020

    Wondering what is new with Mendelson Kornblum? Look no further! Our practice has been busy making healthcare safer, smarter, and an overall better healing experience for our patients! Check it out! Summer 2020 Newsletter Winter 2020 Newsletter    

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How Do I Know If I Need Knee Replacement Surgery?

Call our office to schedule your visit today and get on the road to recovery! When should I talk to my doctor about knee replacement surgery? That’s a question you and your orthopedic surgeon will have to answer together. But when knee pain is so bad it actually interferes with the things you want or need…

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Get the Most Out of Your Office Visit

Article Featured on AAOS Your visit with an orthopedic surgeon is an important meeting that can be most effective if you plan ahead. Research shows that patients who are more involved with their care get better results. The following checklist will help you become more active in your healthcare and get the most out of each office…

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5 Common Causes of Hip Pain

Hip pain in women can result from wear and tear, overuse, and a few other causes. Here are the most common culprits. Does your hip hurt? As with other types of chronic pain, women tend to experience it more than men. But because hip pain can have a number of different causes, determining the correct one…

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Are You Suffering From Bunion Pain?

Are you suffering from bunion pain? Podiatrist, Dr. Jeffrey B. Klein, can explain the changes a bunion makes to your foot and develop a successful treatment plan to get you back to pain-free walking. Bunions are progressive, they don’t go away, and will usually get worse over time. Not all cases are alike – some bunions…

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Hip & Knee Replacement

Hips and knees are by far the most commonly replaced joints in the U.S. Joint replacement involves removing damaged bone and cartilage and replacing them with artificial components made from metal and plastic to relieve joint pain and restore mobility . Although a total joint replacement—also known as arthroplasty—is usually necessary only when other treatments…

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3 Possible Alternatives to Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic surgery can provide welcome relief for a wide range of conditions that may affect bones and joints. Yet it’s an option most patients would prefer to avoid whenever possible, primarily due to concerns about being sidelined by a lengthy recovery process. Whether you are dealing with knee pain from a damaged anterior cruciate ligament…

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Back to School Shopping – Shoe Addition

One of the most important purchases on any parent’s shopping list should be a pair of proper fitting shoes for their child. Dr. Jeffrey B. Klein with Mendelson Kornblum Orthopedics would like to share several important factors that parents should consider while back to school shopping:   Children’s Feet Change with Age. Shoe and sock sizes…

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This is the time of the year when our feet tend to be frequently exposed to the elements as we wear sandals, flip flops and are often barefoot. Dr. Jeffrey B. Klein has some advice to share that can help keep your feet healthy this summer. Limit walking barefoot as it exposes feet to sunburn,…

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