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Complications of Arthritis

If you suffer from arthritis in your joints, you know the pain it causes. But did you know arthritis can have complications? Find out what happens when arthritis is left untreated.

Apr 5th, 2021
The Importance of Physical Therapy After a Fracture

If you’ve ever had a broken bone, you know the pain and time that’s involved in recovery. But did you know that physical therapy is also vital to full functionality after a fracture? Find out why you need to consider PT as part of your recovery plan.

Feb 4th, 2021
An Overview of Stem Cell Therapy

Stem cell therapy is an up-and-coming treatment for a lot of different disorders. Have you ever wondered what it's all about? Here’s the scoop on this amazing technology and how it could potentially help you.

Jan 14th, 2021
What Is Arthroscopy?

If you suffer from joint pain, you've probably already tried conservative treatment. But if it isn't working, an arthroscopy may be what you need to get back on your feet. Find out more about pain relief with an arthroscopy.

Dec 1st, 2020
3 Types of Fractures and How They're Treated

If you've ever broken a bone, you know how painful it can be. You might not know what type of fracture you had though, and that plays a big role in your treatment. We share information about different types of fractures and how we care for them.

Oct 12th, 2020
6 Solutions for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Using your hands is vital to most daily activities. But what happens when you suffer from numbness and pain in your wrist? If you’re dealing with carpal tunnel syndrome, we have some possible solutions to your pain.

Sep 8th, 2020
Understanding Arthritis

Dealing with chronic pain is frustrating, especially when you aren’t sure what the culprit is. One of the most common conditions that can cause ongoing pain is arthritis. Here’s what you need to know to fight arthritis.

Aug 10th, 2020
5 Tips to Prepare for ACL Surgery

Life throws us curve balls in a variety of ways -- sometimes with an ACL injury. Now you're probably looking at surgery to repair your anterior cruciate ligament. Here are some tips to make you surgery prep as easy as possible.

May 27th, 2020
Your Treatment Options for a Femur Fracture

Car accidents and trauma can cause many injuries, including broken bones. But what can you do if you break one of the strongest bones in your body? Find out what to do if you find yourself with a broken thigh bone.

Apr 28th, 2020
Beyond the Courts: How Tennis Elbow Develops

Shooting pain in your elbow can be very uncomfortable and inconvenient. But did you know tennis elbow isn't just a problem with athletes? Find out more about how tennis elbow develops and what you can do to avoid the aching pain.

Mar 13th, 2020
10 Great Wintertime Tips to Care for Your Back

It’s that time of the year again — you feel pain in your back, now more than ever. Many people suffer from acute back pain during the colder months, but there are things you can do to help you get through winter. Here are our top 10 tips.

Jan 1st, 2020
How to Avoid Carpal Tunnel in an Office Job

Do you spend hours each day working on a computer making repetitive hand movements? There are strategies you can incorporate into your workday to help you avoid carpal tunnel syndrome -- even if you spend lots of time at the office.

Dec 4th, 2019
Here's How Arthritis Affects Your Joints

Arthritis affects millions of people around the world, impacting mobility and quality of life. Learn how common types of arthritis affect your joints and how you can get long-term relief from debilitating symptoms.

Nov 1st, 2019
What's the Best Age to Have a Hip Replacement?

If you have degeneration or injury at your hip joint that requires a replacement, don’t hold back from having surgery due to your age. There’s no “perfect” time to have a hip replacement.

Oct 1st, 2019
Children’s bones aren’t simply smaller versions of the adult frame.
How Fractures Differ in Adults and Children

Children’s bones aren’t simply smaller versions of the adult frame. Young bones are less dense, more flexible, and able to add remarkable growth as the child moves to maturity. Bone breaks in children are therefore often different than adults.

Sep 1st, 2019
Returning to Sports After Your Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

It can be easy to lose patience during your recovery from arthroscopic shoulder surgery, but staying dedicated to your rehab and following your doctor’s orders will ensure you return safely to the game, ready and able to give your best.

Aug 5th, 2019
Mehling Orthopedics Seeks Certified Physician Assistant

Mehling Orthopedics is seeking a board-certified Physician Assistant to join our busy practice. The candidate will: Act as first assist in all orthopedic cases for two surgeons Provide high quality patient care to new and post up patients...

Jul 24th, 2018
Extraordinary Recovery

After sustaining injuries in a car accident, David Berger almost lost his leg. Thanks to Pavel Yufit, MD and the extraordinary care he received at Mehling Orthopedics, not only is he walking, he is living his fullest life.

Jul 16th, 2018
Orthopedic Surgeon Pavel Yufit, M.D. Named NJ Top Doc 2018

Pavel Yufit, M.D., a board-certified orthopedic trauma surgeon and partner at Mehling Orthopedics, has been named a NJ Top Doc 2018. Dr. Yufit received this recognition based on his dedication, accomplishments, and devotion to patient care...

Jun 5th, 2018
Pavel Yufit, M.D. becomes partner at Mehling Orthopedics

NEW YORK – Feb. 10, 2015 – PRLog — Brian Mehling, M.D. a board-certified orthopedic trauma surgeon with practices in NJ and NY, announced that Pavel Yufit, M.D. has become his partner in practice at Mehling Orthopedics. “We are excited that Dr Yufit...

Apr 8th, 2016