Psoriatic arthritis
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Psoriatic arthritis

What is a Psoriatic arthritis? Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic progressive inflammatory joint disease associated with psoriasis. A condition can affect both peripheral joints as well as an axial skeleton causing pain, stiffness, swelling, as well as possible joint destruction. The joint pathology progresses slowly & may be more of a nuisance than disabling. Psoriatic…

Becker’s Muscular Dystrophy
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Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD):

What is Becker’s Muscular Dystrophy? Becker muscular dystrophy affects the muscles of the hips, pelvic site, thighs, shoulders, and heart.It is one of 9 types of muscular dystrophies, degenerative diseases primarily affecting voluntary muscles, and a group of genetics. BMD is similar to DMD but allows the voluntary functions of muscles better than in DMD.BMD…

Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

What is Duchenne muscular dystrophy(DMD)? Duchenne muscular dystrophy(DMD) is the most common hereditary neuromuscular disorder that affects all races and ethnically. While some affecting newborn babies may have some mild decreased muscle tone or “floppiness”(hypotonicity ), other symptoms are rarely present at birth or in early infancy. Early gross motor evolutionary milestones, including rolling over,…

Mixed Cerebral Palsy
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Mixed Cerebral Palsy

What is mixed cerebral palsy? Mixed cerebral palsy happens when a child exhibits symptoms of more than one type of cerebral palsy. Children diagnosed with mixed type cerebral palsy have sustained an injury to the motor control centers in several parts of the brain. A child’s impairments can fall into both categories, spastic and non-spastic,…

adducror-canal-compreesion-syndrome
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Adductor canal syndrome

What is Adductor canal syndrome? Adductor canal syndrome (also known as adductor canal compression syndrome) is the rare, non-atherosclerotic cause of arterial occlusion & limb ischemia. There is the compression of the superficial femoral artery (SFA) in the adductor canal. Sports such as running, skiing && soccer are at risk for the development of this…

adductor tendinopathy
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Adductor tendinopathy

What is adductor tendinopathy? Adductor tendinopathy describes a number of conditions that develop in & around of Adductor tendon in response to chronic overuse. At a histopathological level, there are changes in the molecular structure of the tendon, typically collagen separation & collagen degeneration & at a macroscopic level typically see tendon thickening, a loss…