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Carmel Man Avoids Knee Surgery With Innovative Treatment In Danbury
CARMEL, N.Y. -- When Carmel resident Nicholas Saccone saw his knee blow up to three times its normal size after falling on the stairs, he knew he was in trouble.Saccone, 69, wasn’t able to walk or bend it, and pain radiated throughout his leg.
So he contacted the doctor in Danbury, Conn., who had performed a previous meniscus surgery on him, Dr. Daniel Fish of Orthopaedic Specialists of Connecticut.
An MRI and X-ray revealed that Saccone had arthritis and had also developed a stress fracture of the knee, but instead of a full knee replacement, Fish suggested a relatively new procedure call…
Rye Arts Center Photo Exhibit Focuses On Cuba
RYE, N.Y. -- A Rye photography exhibit is exploring the rich culture and beauty of a distant neighbor.Just 90 miles from Florida, over a half-century of political differences and restrictions have made Cuba seem like a world away.
“Cuba is to me an untold story, and every photograph provides another chapter, another layer of depth to its narrative," said photographer Joann Cancro, whose exhibit, "From the Rooftops to the Streets," runs at Rye Arts Center, at 51 Milton St. until Oct. 22.
Her work captures colonial Spanish architecture and an enduring spirit of Cuban people, ac…
