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Shoulder and Elbow Doctor – Buffalo, NY

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Dr. Matthew DiPaola

Dr. Matthew DiPaola

Buffalo, NY Shoulder and Elbow Doctor

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January 12, 2021

Slipping on Ice Can Lead to Serious Shoulder Injury in Buffalo, NY

Winter can be unpredictable in Buffalo, NY. That can sometimes spell bad news for your shoulder. Even though snow can be beautiful it can sometimes

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August 25, 2020

Do Rotator Cuff Tears Get Bigger Over Time?

I have noted in other posts that rotator cuff tears can cause a lot of confusion.  Let’s assume that your doctor has diagnosed you with a rotator

Category iconDr. DiPaola's Blog,  Rotator Cuff Tag iconrotator cuff tear,  shoulder pain

August 21, 2020

How Long Will Rehabilitation Take After Rotator Cuff Surgery? The Answer Usually Depends on One Key Factor.

Being told that you need rotator cuff surgery can be an intimidating prospect.  Physical Therapy after Surgery One of the main concerns is

Category iconPhysical Therapy,  Rotator Cuff,  Shoulder Problems and Treatments Tag iconBuffalo New York,  Canada,  physical therapy and rotator cuff,  rotator cuff surgery,  shoulder surgery

August 20, 2020

One Exercise That Has Been Proven to Help Tennis Elbow Pain

There is a certain exercise that I assign all of my tennis elbow patients. You will find it in the video below. It's the one exercise that has

Category iconElbow Problems and Treatments Tag iconlateral epicondylitis,  tennis elbow

August 14, 2020

Safe Surgery

One of patient’s biggest fears before they are about to undergo an operation may be that their surgeon operates on the correct body part.  In

Category iconDecision Making,  Dr. DiPaola's Blog,  General,  Safety

August 11, 2020

How to Keep Your Glasses from Fogging When Wearing a Face Mask

Here's a video post that is timely for our COVID19 times. It's a little trick that I use in the OR to prevent my eye shields from fogging in the OR

Category iconGeneral,  Uncategorized

August 11, 2020

Anchors: Do They Come Out?

As we mentioned in a previous post, most suture anchors stay in your bone for life.  The technology has advanced to such a degree, that they are

Category iconDr. DiPaola's Blog,  General,  Rotator Cuff,  Shoulder Labrum Tear,  Shoulder Problems and Treatments

April 16, 2016

Anchors Away: Tiny Devices That Can Help Your Shoulder in A Big Way

When I am explaining rotator cuff surgery to patients, one of the most common questions I get is, “How do you repair the tear?” My answer typically

Category iconDr. DiPaola's Blog,  Rotator Cuff,  Shoulder Labrum Tear,  Shoulder Problems and Treatments,  Sports Medicine

April 10, 2016

Four Types of Patients

One of the most interesting parts of my job is that I get to interact with so many different types of people on a regular basis. Their different

Category iconDecision Making,  Dr. DiPaola's Blog,  General Tag iconpatients

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At your visit I will personally see you and:

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...and get you on the road to a better night’s sleep.

In Good Health,
Matthew DiPaola M.D.

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