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Beyond the Surface: Why Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Is a Game-Changer in Diagnosis and Treatment

Orange County Spine and Sports Physicians Blog Beyond the Surface: Why Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Is a Game-Changer in Diagnosis and Treatment
ROTATOR TEAR FOUND ON ULTRASOUND

Whether you’re an elite athlete with a shoulder injury or someone dealing with chronic joint pain, ultrasound often becomes the difference between guessing and knowing—and between relief and frustration.

 

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Dr. Vivek Babaria, DO Dr. Vivek Babaria, DO, FAAPMR is a double board-certified specialist in Interventional Spine, Sports, and Regenerative Medicine. Known for his precision diagnostics and minimally invasive approach, Dr. Babaria integrates cutting-edge technologies like musculoskeletal ultrasound, biologic therapies, and image-guided interventions to restore function and relieve pain. He trained at top institutions and brings a high-touch, patient-first philosophy to every consultation. Whether you're a high-performance athlete, weekend warrior, or navigating chronic pain, Dr. Babaria is committed to personalized, evidence-based care that helps you move, feel, and live better. His practice blends modern medicine with a holistic understanding of the body, making him a leader in the future of non-surgical musculoskeletal care.

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