A woman’s body undergoes many changes to prepare and provide care for bringing a new child into the world. During these times surrounding pregnancy and the birth of a new child, a woman undergoes changes in hormonal balance, body fluid levels and weight. What many women don’t realize is that these natural dynamic processes contribute […]
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What Can I Expect from a Concierge Medicine Orthopedic Practice in the Chicago Northwest Suburbs?
Have you experienced frustration waiting weeks or months for an appointment with an orthopedic specialist, only to be seen and treated by a physician assistant or ancillary staff? Concierge Medicine is a rather recent term/model where physicians can provide more personalized care for their patients. For the majority of patients in the United States, medical […]
What is a Hand and Upper Extremity Orthopedic Specialist?
Do you have chronic hand or wrist pain that prevents you from enjoying life activities? If you do, then seeking treatment by a hand and upper extremity orthopedic specialist can help put you on the road to recovery to resume the quality of life that you deserve. You may be wondering, what exactly is a […]
COMMON HAND CONDITIONS, AND THE GREAT TREATMENT OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR THEM
Have you noticed lately that you’ve had to stop doing something, mid-activity, because your hands just haven’t been “working right”? Have you been asking yourself questions like, “why can’t I use my hands like I used to? Should I just live with it?” Well, there are many common hand conditions affecting people of all ages, […]
What You Need to Know About the Coronavirus – and How to Protect Yourself and Those You Love
The Civil War, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 … America has faced many adversities in its history and has managed to emerge stronger in the aftermath. But how do you fight and defeat an invisible medical enemy – especially one as seemingly challenging as the global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic? The first step to overcoming any crisis of […]
Welcome To Our Blog
Thank you for visiting our blog. We look forward to connecting with you. Michele Y. Yoon, MD, PLLC is excited to bring you the latest information about orthopedic hand and upper extremities services and much more. Occasionally, this blog will also be used to post updates about our practice and keep in touch with our […]
