From Pain to Peak Performance: A Former Elite Athlete’s Journey Back to an Active Life
For Tom, an accomplished former elite-level runner, shoulder pain had become a constant companion, limiting his ability to enjoy the outdoor activities that defined his life. The pain, which affected both shoulders but primarily his left, reached a breaking point after a fall on ice and some strenuous yard work. That’s when he knew it … read more
Finally Pain Free: Three Hip Replacements in Three Years
Terry shares how his right hip revision surgery by Dr. Jesse Chrastil gave him his life back As Terry entered his third hip replacement surgery in less than three years, he did so with complete confidence… despite his last experience. The difference was Dr. Jesse Chrastil and his team at Panorama. Terry had his first … read more
How a Patient with a Hip Labral Tear Got Her Life Back
Over 3 years ago, Katie was in a car accident. Little did she know that day would lead to years of pain flaring up in her right hip from a labral tear. Katie’s an active mom of four kids. She loves to run, water and snow ski, and spend time with friends and family. When … read more
For the Dreams of Dance
Austin Price shares her journey of returning to dance after going through a right ankle surgery at the age of 12 with Dr. Conklin. Photo courtesy of Austin Price and the Colorado Conservatory of Dance as an Arabian Nutcracker. The one thing in my life that has always remained consistent is my love of dance. … read more
Shoulder “as good as new” after Rotator Cuff Surgery
A local entrepreneur’s recovery after rotator cuff surgery with Dr. Daniel Haber following a motor vehicle accident Meet Michael Penhale: full time tattoo artist, owner of Curbside Skatepark, and owner of the food truck, Churro Face. Since he was 11 years old, he has been a sponsored skateboarder in Colorado. His passion for skateboarding has … read more