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Dr. Jewell Brent Duncan, MD
Sports Medicine Specialist
Dr. Jewell Duncan is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Augusta, GA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Duncan is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
38 years
Experience
Dr. Jewell Brent Duncan, MD
- Augusta, GA
- Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga
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What surgery is done for a dislocated shoulder?
At 19, the likelihood of Regis location is here. What services you do depend on the shape of the bone and how much damage has been done to the labrum. There are various procedures READ MORE
At 19, the likelihood of Regis location is here. What services you do depend on the shape of the bone and how much damage has been done to the labrum. There are various procedures which need to be done based on findings on X-rays and special studies.
Should I see an orthopedic doctor for wrist pain?
If you’ve had a problem over an extended period of time, the wrist swells. If it is significantly hampering your activities, then I would see an orthopedic surgeon.
What is the fastest way to heal elbow bursitis?
I am assuming this is electron bursitis. That is unusual in a 20 year old without an elbow injury. I would typically use ice and over-the-counter anti-inflammatories as long as READ MORE
I am assuming this is electron bursitis. That is unusual in a 20 year old without an elbow injury. I would typically use ice and over-the-counter anti-inflammatories as long as you can tolerate these types of medicines. Overtime probably six weeks if it does not go down then I would see in orthopedic surgeon
Humerus pain
This more than likely represents a shoulder problem. If home exercises and over the counter nsaids dont help you need an orthopedic evaluation to properly define the problem and READ MORE
This more than likely represents a shoulder problem. If home exercises and over the counter nsaids dont help you need an orthopedic evaluation to properly define the problem and probably physical therapy.
Why do I feel dizzy while playing badminton?
Could be lots of things. Make sure your nutrition is appropriate and hydration is good. If problem persist would see your primary care to make sure no heart etc issues.
My daughter is into gymnastics. What supplements can I give her to improve her stamina?
No supplement. Make sure she has proper diet and is hydrated.
How can I manage my blood sugar while running?
That is a question for your diabetes doctor. Many options for treatment and stabilizing the balance with activities.
What tests are done for knee pain?
If you have chronic knee pain the first thing you need is a diagnosis. There are multiple test to be done but the primary issue is for a specialist to take a good history and perform READ MORE
If you have chronic knee pain the first thing you need is a diagnosis. There are multiple test to be done but the primary issue is for a specialist to take a good history and perform a physical exam and most likely x-rays would be appropriate. Beyond that special studies will depend on those families.
Is an ankle sprain serious?
Most ankle sprains or minor. Ice is a great idea. Start on gentle range of motion as early as you can. If problems do not resolve rapidly, then you need to see a specialist.
Can I get my torn cartilage repaired?
It is possible to repair a torn meniscus. Depends on many variables.
What are the best ways to prevent running injuries?
Train properly. Do not over train. Make sure nutrition is appropriate.
Can working out too much be bad for my health?
Done properly, it will not.
Can sport counseling help me be a better player?
Many find it helpful
I feel dizzy while swimming. What could be the reason?
Being dizzy depends on a lot of variables. Depends on your age. It depends on your training specifics. If this is a constant problem then I would make sure that I check with my READ MORE
Being dizzy depends on a lot of variables. Depends on your age. It depends on your training specifics. If this is a constant problem then I would make sure that I check with my primary care to make sure there’s no other issues going on.
How important is stretching?
Stretching should be every day.
How can I deal with post workout muscle pain?
That can mean many things. Most important issue is to make sure you’re stretched well. Make sure you’re doing appropriate exercises with the appropriate plans of action.
How to treat a child's fractured arm?
Depends on fracture. Most can be treated with some type of immobilization
What can you not do with tennis elbow?
You can do whatever is comfortable. If you have not been treated for this you need active treatment to resolve this. Long-term delays in treating this can lead To Surgery.
How does an active child heal after a knee injury?
If it were my child I would let them do what is comfortable. A child with knee pain generally will not play through it. If he is pursuing activities and he is comfortable I would READ MORE
If it were my child I would let them do what is comfortable. A child with knee pain generally will not play through it. If he is pursuing activities and he is comfortable I would allow it.
Which specialist do I see for my son's dislocated arm?
Orthopedic surgeon. Pediatric orthopedist if available.
