Bunions Unveiled: Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Bunions

Tyler Fraser

Bunions Unveiled: Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Bunions What is a bunion?   A bunion is a term used to describe an enlargement along the medial aspect of the big toe. In a bunion, the enlargement is caused by a malalignment of the bones that make up the big toe joint. This malalignment causes the tip of […]

Dr. Trey Hester Passes Board Certification

Dr. Hester

Dr. Trey Hester Passes Board Certification Fellowship trained orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon Dr. Trey Hester has passed his board certification as an orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Hester joined OrthoSouth directly after completing his fellowship in foot and ankle surgery at The Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, PA. He sees patients at the practice’s Memphis-Briarcrest, Germantown, and […]

How to Manage Arthritis

How to Manage Arthritis

HOW TO MANAGE ARTHRITIS Pain is your body’s alarm system, letting you know something is wrong. While most minor aches and pains will resolve permanently with treatment, chronic pain is different and doesn’t always go away with treatment. Arthritis is one of the most common causes of chronic pain, affecting an estimated 24% of adults […]

Ankle Arthritis – Webinar

Dr. Tyler Fraser

Ankle Arthritis – Webinar Dr. Tyler Fraser discusses the broad topic of ankle arthritis in his webinar “Ankle Arthritis.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVikRO0lN40

Ankle Instability Webinar

Tyler Fraser

Ankle Instability: A Webinar with Dr. Tyler Fraser Tyler Fraser, MD discusses ankle instability, causes, symptoms, and solutions. https://youtu.be/ucPY31TX7xs

Achilles Pain While Running: What Is It and How Is It Managed?

Achilles Pain While Running: What Is It and How Is It Managed? The Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in the human body.  It is the tendon attaching the calf muscles to the ankle and it transmits the force used to push off when we walk or when we run.  Due to the […]

Laura’s OrthoSouth Story with Dr. Dean Jameson

Laura's Ankle Recovery with Dr. Dean Jameson

Laura’s Ankle Recovery with Dr. Dean Jameson I injured my right ankle July 2019. I am a specialist teacher, and the pain was affecting my ability to teach. The pain persisted, so I finally went to OrthoSouth in late August. I was placed in a boot and scheduled testing. I am so thankful to have […]

OrthoSouth Welcomes Dr. William A. Hester, III to the Team

Dr. William A. Hester, III

OrthoSouth Welcomes Memphis Native William A. Hester, MD Back to the MidSouth as the Practice’s Newest Foot & Ankle Surgeon August 17, Memphis, TN – The Mid-South’s most accessible orthopedic practice, OrthoSouth, proudly announces its newest subspecialist orthopedic surgeon, Dr. William A. Hester, III. Dr. Hester will see patients at the group’s Briarcrest Avenue clinic […]