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Common Knee Injuries And Q: What are some tips to prevent these types of injuries? Q: I have knee
arthritis and I am
A: We encourage all athletes to remain active and conditioned.
Treatments A daily regimen of exercise will help keep your joints flexible and having recurrent
your muscles strong. Stretching before activity is also essential pain and swelling. This limits my daily exercise regimen and
Whether you’re a professional athlete or just playing a game in preventing injuries. To be safe, it’s critical to have realistic ability to play golf.
of pickup in the backyard, it’s important to know how to prevent expectations and train for your sport. A: There are many treatment options for moderate to severe
knee injuries. Cleveland Clinic Martin Health’s orthopaedic Q: What are treatment options for these injuries? arthritis, including cartilage restoration procedures, as well as
and sports medicine team provides answers to some commonly A: Mild arthritis and degenerative meniscus tears may be partial and total knee replacement. Cleveland Clinic Martin
asked questions about knee injuries and treatments. treated using rest, ice and compression or anti-inflammatory Health’s orthopaedic and sports medicine team provides a
Q: What are some common knee sports injuries for medication. However, if a patient has an acute injury with a comprehensive array of options for knee osteoarthritis and can
any age group? swollen, painful knee or instability during activity, the injury help create a customized plan to meet each patient’s activity and
A: Injuries can be as complex as a knee dislocation with may require surgery to reconstruct the ligament or the cartilage. lifestyle goals.
multiple torn ligaments, or as common as a meniscus tear. Cleveland Clinic Martin Health provides a wide range of Visit ccmartinhealth.org/ortho to learn more about
These injuries can occur at any age and to the recreational minimally invasive treatment options if reconstructive surgery orthopaedic services available at Cleveland Clinic Martin
or professional athlete. is needed. Health.

Pinot & Picasso from page 1 and Heating, Stuart Business Systems, All Creatures Animal his self-portraits. This gallery represented the self-portraits
Hospital, Water Pointe Realty, Mark Brechbill, CPA, Green painted by the children attending Helping People Succeed’s
formal setting for a delectable plated dinner served with Design Construction and Development, Richard and Robyn therapeutic after school program – Helping Kids Succeed.
wine pairings. Sponsors were recognized as well as the Price – Corporate Furniture Options and Dave’s Plumbing. Overall, Helping People Succeed raised a record-
host of the event, Bill Lichtenberger. CEO Suzy Hutcheson Auctioneer Elliot Paul donated his time and talent to breaking amount of $145,000. The guests, sponsors and
stated, “Bill’s philanthropic spirit has made a direct impact auction off the live auction items to the top bidders in the auction contributors played a major role in contributing to
on those we serve. His support – for the last eight years room. The lineup included an electric guitar signed by the success of Pinot & Picasso!
– to our children, families and adults is immeasurable.” the Montgomery Gentry Duo, a Cart of Cheer, an original Helping People Succeed has been serving the Treasure
The common message throughout the evening was “The painting by artist Tracy Newton – the son of original Coast for more than 57 years. Through its diversified,
Many Faces of the People We Serve”… reinstating the fact, Highwayman Sam Newton, a South Africa Safari and effective program services and initiatives, hundreds of
through photos and an impactful video. a Wurlitzer piano hand-painted by renowned artist Dan thousands of the most vulnerable local children, families
Major sponsors included: Bill Lichtenberger – the host, Mackin. A surprise auction item surfaced donated by Bill and adults have been able to transform their lives through
Bill and Audrey Crandall, Celebrities Fore Kids sponsored and Audrey Crandall – a foursome at the Floridian and education, counseling, training and employment. For
by Marlene Filer, Jim and Jayne Mondello, Bob and Carol a lasagna dinner for eight! A Call to the Heart auction more information or to purchase a calendar please contact
Weissman, Dale Forbes, John and Linda Loewenberg, Jack brought in over $20,000 towards Helping People Succeed’s Glenna Parris at (772) 320-0778 or visit our website at
and Ginny Luther – the Bart Blue Foundation, Mary Kay Children’s Mental Health program! Helping People Succeed www.hpsfl.org.
Buckridge, EW Consultants, Inc., Peggy’s Natural Foods, appreciates all of the silent and live auction contributors!
Premier Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine, Ross Mixing, One of the highlights of the evening was Helping People
Sandhill Cove Retirement Living, NisAir Air Conditioning Succeed’s very own gallery. Pablo Picasso was famous for

Ralph Davino, Marlene Filer, Wayne Klick, and Melanie Gerald Alcalde, Julia Kelly and Beth Alcalde
and Bob Floyd Denny and Wendy Hudson with Geri and Phil Faherty

TAKING CARE OF FAMILIES ON THE TREASURE COAST
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