Results for "Orthopedics"
There is a physical ailment that is an actual pain in the butt. “Piriformis syndrome is a neuromuscular disorder where pressure from the piriformis muscle...
Osteoarthritis affects more than 30 million adults in the United States and occurs when joint cartilage between bones breaks down or is damaged. According...
Do you find your knee starting to act up whenever it dips in temperature? When it’s about to rain, does your back start aching more than normal? It may...
Patellofemoral pain syndrome. It’s a mouthful, that’s for sure. But what exactly is it? “Patellofemoral pain syndrome is pain at the front and center of...
Just because nursemaid’s elbow—also referred to as pulled elbow or radial head subluxation—is a common childhood injury, doesn’t mean you’ve heard of it...
Have you ever heard the term, “compensation injury” and wondered what it meant? If you thought it meant an injury you get paid or compensated for, sorry,...
You’re feeling pain on the outside of your upper arm, near your elbow, and your internet research is telling you it’s “tennis elbow.” But you don’t play...
Running doesn’t come without some aches and pains. But when you get a sharp pain—in your hips, knees or ankles—it may be time to take a breather.
One of...
Whether it’s playing sports or riding their bikes, kids have plenty of opportunities to get hurt. While bumps and bruises are a normal part of childhood,...
Whether you’re new to running or have been running for years, at some point or another you may get sidelined with painful shin splints.
“Shin splints,...
