When you have flat feet, everyday activities like walking can become uncomfortable or even painful. This condition, also known as pes planus, happens when the arches of your feet collapse or never fully form, causing the entire sole to touch the ground. If you’re dealing with pain from flat feet, the team at Granite Orthopaedics in Prescott, […]
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Granite Orthopaedics Breaks Ground on New Prescott Facility June 4, 2025 — Prescott, Arizona On a dramatic and beautiful Wednesday afternoon, thunderous rain gave way to radiant sunshine—just in time for a major milestone in local healthcare. Granite Orthopaedics officially broke ground on its brand-new, state-of-the-art medical facility in north Prescott, marking a significant step forward
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If you’ve been waking up to sharp heel pain or feeling discomfort in your foot after long periods of standing, you might be experiencing plantar fasciitis. This condition affects the thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot and connects your heel bone to your toes. When inflamed, it can cause
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Arthritis is a condition that leads to joint inflammation, and it can significantly impact the feet. If you frequently experience discomfort, stiffness, or swelling in your feet, arthritis might be the cause. Because your feet support your body’s weight and absorb impact with each step, arthritis in this area can be particularly challenging. At Granite Orthopaedics in
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Hip joint pain can severely impact your quality of life, making everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or even sitting comfortably a challenge. For many, hip joint replacement is a transformative solution. But how do you know when it’s time to consider this option? At Granite Orthopaedics, we understand that deciding on surgery can feel overwhelming. Our team
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Consistent hand and wrist pain can significantly impact your daily life, making even the simplest tasks, like typing, gripping objects, or turning a doorknob, feel challenging. While occasional discomfort might result from overuse or strain, persistent symptoms could point to an underlying issue such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition caused by
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Bunions are a common foot problem that can lead to discomfort and difficulty walking. If you’re struggling with bunion pain, you’re not alone. About one in five people develop bunions in some form, and they are more common in women. Dr. Evan N. Simonson, DPM, is a board-certified specialist in foot and ankle surgery at Granite Orthopaedics in Prescott
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Big toe arthritis, or hallux rigidus, is a condition that causes pain, stiffness, and inflammation in the joint at the base of the big toe. Over time, this condition can cause difficulty in walking and performing daily activities. While big toe arthritis may seem like an isolated issue, it can often be linked to other foot conditions.
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Job Title: Full-Time Radiologic Technologist – Orthopedic Office Location: Prescott and Prescott Valley, AZ Position Type: Full-Time About Us: Our team, at Granite Orthopaedics, located in Prescott and Prescott Valley, is dedicated to providing comprehensive musculoskeletal care. We are committed to high-quality patient service, a collaborative environment, and the latest in diagnostic imaging. We are
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Persistent ankle pain can interfere with daily activities and limit mobility. While many people associate arthritis with the hands, hips, or knees, it can also affect the ankle joint. If you’ve been experiencing ongoing ankle pain, stiffness, or swelling, arthritis may be the cause. At Granite Orthopaedics, we specialize in diagnosing and treating ankle pain, offering effective
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