Ricardo Villanueva Salero
Orthopedist
Melero Y Pina #305 Colonia San Sebastian Toluca, 50090About
Dr. Ricardo Salero is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Colonia San Sebastian, Toluca. Dr. Salero specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Salero tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Magdale de la Salinas
Board Certification
Certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma in Mexico
Provider Details
Ricardo Villanueva Salero's Expert Contributions
How do you relieve middle back pain?
Middle back pain is sometimes characteristic of the existence of 6 lumbar vertebrae. I recommend swimming and muscle relaxants. READ MORE
Neck injury?
hyperextension can be a cause but you must have some asymmetry in the lower extremities READ MORE
Pain
The pain may be due to a shortening of an extremity or pelvic dysmetria. READ MORE
What should I do with a smashed toe?
If you can make two punctures with a syringe needle to drain the bleeding, you release the pressure and the pain goes away. READ MORE
Can you live a long life with scoliosis?
If you can live a long life, I recommend checking the lengths of the lower limbs in case of dysmetria, a compensation template. READ MORE
A little worried?
Vascular insufficiency is likely, whether venous or arterial, you should do a Doppler READ MORE
Back and hip pain
Hello, it is possible that an inflammation of the joint capsule requires an x-ray of the hip to determine the degree of wear and tear and you evaluate the application of Synvisc 3 ampoules one per week READ MORE
Possible old fracture in finger?
If recovery through a simple x-ray is feasible and to assess surgery READ MORE
Back pain?
My dear friend, your health situation is a little difficult, but it would be good to perform a nuclear magnetic resonance of cervical column. I think your sagittal balance is positive and you compensate with hips for that hip capulitis. READ MORE
What should I wear after foot surgery?
The most important thing is to defer support with the use of crutches. READ MORE
Why does my knee feel suddenly weak and buckle?
Hello, The knee gets to have a natural wear by the use even more when a sport is done, the force gives the spinal roots and can cause spinal disc herniation, I recommend you seek an orthopedic doctor to help you solve your problem. READ MORE
Can I start playing tennis six months after my knee replacement surgery?
The knee prosthesis is not so you can return to play tennis, it's just so you can walk. Talk about it with your doctor, please. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Society Memberships
- Sociedad Mexicana de Traumatologia, Sociedad Mexican de Ciruqia de Columna
Hobbies / Sports
- Xtreme 4 X 4
Favorite professional publications
- Spine
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