Dr. Erik Schnaser
Orthopedic Surgery - Reconstruction
Rancho Mirage, CA
male
Locations
Desert Orthopedic Center
Rancho Mirage, CA
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Practice website
About
Bio
I am an orthopaedic surgeon that specializes in adult reconstruction and joint replacement surgery.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Orthopedic Surgery - Reconstruction
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery
Languages spoken
English
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Erik Schnaseranswered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery - Reconstruction
Several causes: There could be several potential causes. It could be causes by a muscle strain, costochondritis, spleen, colon, kidney, stomach, or pulmonary. If you... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Erik Schnaseranswered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery - Reconstruction
Normal finding: These are protrusions of disc material into the surface of the vertebral body, which may contact the marrow of the vertebra and lead to inflammation (... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Erik Schnaseranswered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery - Reconstruction
Yes but is atypical : Costochondritis or inflammation of the cartilage around the rib cage and sternum may cause swelling. I would expect the site of inflammation to be pa... Read More
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Erik Schnaseranswered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery - Reconstruction
Nothing : Muscle is built by working out. Muscle grows by stressing it. If you dont workout, no dietary SUPPLEMENT will "grow" muscle. Supplements are called ... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Erik Schnaseranswered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery - Reconstruction
Increased blood flow: Lactic acid comes from anaerobic metabolism (metabolism in the absence of oxygen). Over time, athletes increase their blood supply to muscles thus de... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Schnaser is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Schnaser is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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