Home Cures for Tendonitis

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Tennis elbow, one of the most common forms of tendonitis, consists of an inflammation in the fibers that connect muscles to bones. To try your hand at mixing up some relief, try one or more simple home cures for tendonitis, from simple rest to a warm bath or cooling.

Summer Foot Pain

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When the summer months finally arrive in the UK podiatrists tend to see an increased occurrence of certain foot conditions in clinic. Along with the sizzling barbecues and lazy afternoons people star to wear flip flops. We find that when people walk in flip-flops, they alter their gait, which can re

Knee Replacements & Infections

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During a total knee placement, the orthopedic surgeon replaces the bones of your knee joint with plastic and metal components. While knee joint infections are rare, they do occur in less than 2 percent of patients.

How To Use Foot Files And Pedicure Rasps

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Foot files, foot wands and pedicure rasps are all implements used to smooth away calluses and hard dry skin on the heels or soles of the feet. They come in all shapes and sizes but the most popular ones come with a coarse (80 grit) surface and medium (120 grit) work surface.

How to Prevent Knee Pain When Sleeping on My Side

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Most knee pain is caused by overusing the knee and is easily treated with rest and anti-inflammatory medications. Knee pain that occurs from sleeping on your side is frustrating, especially for people who prefer to sleep in this position. You do not need any fancy devices to help prevent knee pain t

How to Understand My Osteoporosis Score & Risks

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Osteoporosis literally means the condition of having porous bones. This condition causes bones to become brittle and weak to the point that even ordinary, everyday stress on the skeleton can lead to bone fractures. Osteoporosis is essentially an advanced stage of decreased bone density. As such, a c

The Swedish OMAS for Measuring Outcome in Ankle Fractures

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Is the Swedish version of the Olerud-Molander Ankle Score (OMAS) questionnaire a reliable tool for measuring outcomes after ankle fracture?

The Latest ESWT Treatment for Foot Pain

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Get your foot pain cured through the latest extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT), particularly beneficial for patient suffering from problems in heel. Heel pain or heel spur is caused due to plantar fasciitis, a condition that recorded more than 2.5 million cases in U.S. each year.

Low Back Pain and Vertebral Bone Mineral Measures

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Is there a link between chronic low-back pain and vertebral BMD measures in middle-aged adults?

Knee Extension Problems

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The knee joint is complex. We tend to think of it as a hinge, but it's able to adduct, abduct, extend, flex and rotate. Such range of motion provides more opportunities for injury. One common problem is with knee extension.

Osteoporosis Prevention

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How to Fight Arm Pain After a Break

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Pain of a broken arm may depend on the type of break you have sustained. Certain breaks cause tissue damage due to penetration of the bone through the skin. These breaks are called compound fractures and may require more aggressive pain management. A comminuted fracture is a fracture where the broke

How to Cope With a Sprained Wrist

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From the moment we get up, to the time we close our eyes for the night, our hands are involved in various tasks. So, a wrist sprain definitely impacts us because we are heavily dependent on our hands. A wrist sprain occurs when the ligaments of the wrist are stretched farther than the normal capacit

What Causes a Bone to Break?

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There are three basic reasons why you can break a bone. Mostly all fractures can be traced back to one of these causes. It is important to distinguish why a fracture occurred in order to appropriately treat the injury.

Smelly Feet - Why Your Feet Smell Bad

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Discover why people can get smelly feet. This exclusive article explains why our feet can get really smelly.

A Comprehensive Description Of Corns On Toes

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Numerous people have painful and ugly corns on toes. A corn is a thick lump often seen on toes of beautiful women. The lump, regularly called a callus is a section of a toughened epidermis (comprised of hard protein content - keratin).

The 6 Pros and Cons of Having ACL Surgery

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ACL reconstruction surgery is a major decision and there are pros and cons of having surgery. Learn if ACL surgery is the best option for your situation.

Bone Density

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A bone mineral density (BMD) test measures the mineral density (such as calcium) in your bones using a special X-ray, computed tomography (CT) scan, or ultrasound.

Surgical Wound Closure in Orthopaedic Surgery

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This article discusses various wound closure strategies to optimize wound healing after orthopaedic surgical procedures.

Determining the Risk of Developing Arthritis if You Have FAI

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Femoroacetabular impingement is a condition that can develop into hip joint arthritis. Determining the optimal management of FAI is a subject of debate.