Quadricept Pain

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Quadriceps pain occurs in the thigh area where four muscle groups make up the quadriceps. Next to the gluteus maximus, it is the largest muscle in the body. Thus, pain in this area can encompass a broad area. According to Runnersrescue.com, "A quadricep strain usually results from a muscular imbala

Diet & Prevention of Gout

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Gout, or gouty arthritis, is a condition that develops when too much uric acid builds up in the body and causes pain, inflammation and redness in the joints. Normally, the body flushes out uric acid, but sometimes it may begin to produce too much or is not as efficient at removing it. Gout can affec

The Best Way to Recover From Hamstring Injuries

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Whether you're enjoying a game of flag football or just going for a morning jog, a pulled hamstring can sideline even the fittest athlete. With proper care, strains and pulls can heal quickly and be avoided in the future.

Online Advertising: An Effective Tool for Podiatrists and Podiatry Professionals

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With the multitude of ad options online, where should a podiatrist be allocating their budget? How do you decide what to get involved with? It can be overwhelming, almost a full time job in itself - but not to worry - I'll give you some helpful hints.

Mankoski Pain Scale

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Health care providers commonly ask patients to rate pain on a scale from 1 to 10 but often do not provide any definition of what these numbers might mean. The Mankoski Pain Scale was designed by Andrea Mankoski to create an objective way of describing her subjective experience of pain caused by her

What Is Tennis Elbow?

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Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a common cause of elbow pain. Treatment may include medications, cortisone injections, or even surgery.

Sewing Your Own Sweatpants

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Sweatpants are known for being comfortable, flexible pants for a workout , a day of chores around the house or sometimes even doubling as pajama pants. In fact, sweatpants are similar to pajama pants; they just have different fabrics and uses. Some pairs of sweatpants can be expensive, but using a f

Spinal Conditions Causing Hand, Arm and Shoulder Pain

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If you are experiencing pain in your hand, arm and shoulder, the cause of your pain could actually be a spinal condition. Your doctor can diagnose the issue and offer you treatment options.

Knee Cartilage Problems

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Knee cartilage is one of the smoothest, thickest and most important types of cartilage in the human body. It covers the joint all over: the upper leg bone (femur), the lower leg bone (tibia) and the kneecap (patella). This smooth substance allows the joint to function properly by providing a slick s

How to Tell if You Need a Meniscus Transplant

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A meniscus transplant is a procedure that replaces the wedge shaped cartilage of the knee joint. The meniscus transplant procedure uses donor tissue to replace tissue that was removed at a prior surgery.

Total Hip Replacement Surgery Vs. Hip Resurfacing

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For those with severe arthritis in the hip or who have experienced a hip injury, surgery to replace the diseased joint most often involved an entire hip replacement. However, a new surgical approach called hip resurfacing is offering patients a new option in hip surgery. All patients may not be cand

5 Things To Do For Runner's Knee (And One Not To Do...)

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PFPS, also called chondromalacia or runner's knee, is a common cause of knee pain. Here are the treatment steps to find relief from pain.

Osteopathic Intervention in Chronic Low Back Pain

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What do we know about osteopathic intervention in chronic non-specific low back pain? This study reviews the available evidence.

Causes of Water Retention in the Body

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Water retention is uncomfortable and painful and a sign of trouble brewing in a person's circulatory system. Edema, as it is commonly known, can be quite common in a number of different settings.

Muscle Spasms With Thyroid Disorder

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One of the lesser known symptoms of thyroid disorders is muscle spasms. Since muscle spasms can be brought on by a variety of possible causes, it is not always obvious that a thyroid disorder may be involved. Muscle spasms must be considered along with other symptoms which indicate that the thyroid

Osteoporosis Medical Reference

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Find all medical reference articles on Osteoporosis at WebMD.

Looking for Where to Buy Heel Tastic?

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My heels quickly become sore and cracked if I don't take care of them. This is why I was looking for where to buy Heel Tastic, because my feet were hurting. The issue with Heel Tastic is you can't get it from the store, but you have to buy it from the official website.

Do You Have Plantar Fasciitis?

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Recent studies suggest that a moderately active person who starts walking at one year of age and lives to be 80 years old will walk over 100,000 miles in their lifetime! With staggering figures like these, it's easy to see why foot conditions like plantar fasciitis are enough of a concern to re

Stenosis Treatment

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Spinal stenosis is a condition that occurs when the spinal cord becomes narrow, causing pinched nerves. The narrowing of the spinal cord may be caused by arthritis or disc problems. It is often associated with age; spinal stenosis primarily affects those 60 and older. About 400,000 Americans have sp

The Best Treatment for de Quervains Tenosynovitis

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For most people, activities that require you to clench your fist cause no problems. The tendons in your wrist and thumb move without obstruction. But when the area around these tendons become irritated and inflamed, it can become difficult, if not painful, to move your hand in this manner, prompting