A wrist sprain occurs when you fall on your wrist, which leads to it being bent or twisted forcefully, In this ligaments that support the wrist stretch beyond their stretch limits and it may tear. Wrist sprains are common injuries and mostly heal within a few days with conservative treatment. The wrist is a complicated…
Everyone Feel Different Type Of Pain, But it is Difficult To Describe All Type Of Pain To Explain to Others, Sometimes There May Be More Than One Type Of Pain That is More Complex To Understand Pain. The Sensation Of Pain includes How Brain Recognize Or Understand Various Kinds Of Pain Through Joints, Muscles, Or…
Obesity define Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health. It is defined by body mass index (BMI) and further evaluated in terms of fat distribution via the waist–hip ratio and total cardiovascular risk factors. It is the most…
A fractured neck of femur (broken hip) is a serious injury, especially in older people. It is likely to be life changing and for some people life threatening. It occurs when the top part of the femur (leg bone) is broken, just below the ball and socket joint. Neck of femur fractures (NOF) are common…
What is Hamstring Strain? A hamstring strain also called a pulled hamstring occurs when one or more of these muscles gets over-stretched and leads to tear. Hamstring strains can be mild, with less pain and related symptom’s and short recovery time. Or, they can be moderate to severe and need surgery and require rest and…
A Colle’s fracture is a type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, deformity, and bruising. Complications may include damage to the median nerve. It typically occurs as a result of a fall on an outstretched hand. Other names: Colle’s…
Perthes disease is a rare childhood condition that affects the hip. It occurs when the blood supply to the rounded head of the femur (thighbone) is temporarily disrupted. Without an adequate blood supply, the bone cells die, a process called avasculaAlthough the term “disease” is still used, Perthes is really a complex process of stages…
What is Achilles Tendinitis? Causes of Achilles tendinitis: Symptoms of Achilles tendonitis: Diagnosing in Achilles tendonitis: Thompson Test : Differential Diagnoses in Achilles Tendinitis: Other conditions that may be considered include: Treatment Achilles tendonitis: Your doctor might suggest: Rest : Ice: Compression : Elevation : Surgical Treatment : One surgical method is called open repair:…
Juvenile arthritis (JA) is not a disease in itself. Also known as pediatric rheumatic disease, JA is an umbrella term used to describe the many autoimmune and inflammatory conditions or pediatric rheumatic diseases that can develop in children under the age of 16. Juvenile arthritis affects nearly 300,000 children in the United States. Although the…
What is a Joint Pain? Joint pain is the most common reason for people to visit the doctor and is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Unfortunately, many people who suffer from joint pain don’t get the treatment they need to alleviate their pain. This is largely due to the complex nature of joint pain…
