A bunion is a painful bony bump that develops over time on the inside of the foot at the big toe joint. The word "bunion" comes from the Greek word for turnip, presumably attributed to the condition because the bump can become red and inflamed and resemble a ...
Disabling back pain is a commonly reported condition that affects the lives of many veterans, impacting mobility and ability to work after being discharged. In some cases, back pain is the result of a traumatic event, but it can also be a result of long term overuse and ...
Image provided by OrthoInfo Dupuytren's disease is a condition that affects the fibrous layer of tissue that lies underneath the skin in the palm and fingers. This layer of tissue called ‘fascia’ can thicken over time causing the fingers to be pulled inward or contract, towards the palm. ...
Hand-held digital devices may be today’s best way to stay informed and involved – but there is clear evidence that they are changing how we live – and not always in a good way. As this trend continues to develop so does the growing list of digital disabilities ...
As surprising as it may be, some traditional holiday activities can cause injuries severe enough to turn the festive season into a trip to the emergency room. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says that at least 60,000 visits to doctors' offices, emergency rooms, and clinics are ...
A rotator cuff injury or tear is a common cause of pain and disability of the shoulder. It is common in both young athletes and middle-aged people. It happens so often that each year, almost 2 million people in the United States visit their doctors due to this ...
The world's most common form of arthritis, knee osteoarthritis, causes sufferers pain and diminishes quality of life. Total knee replacement is the only option for people with severe knee osteoarthritis, but some patients continue to struggle with chronic knee pain after surgery. Researchers have discovered that physical therapy ...
Healing Patellar Tendon Tears with Physical Therapy -- A ligament called the patellar tendon works in harmony with the thigh muscles to straighten the leg, which is an important function for walking, running and jumping. This tendon attaches the bottom of the kneecap (patella) to the top of ...
Regenerative medicine is one of the most promising non-invasive technologies to come on the scene in the field of orthopaedics in some time. While surgical techniques in orthopaedics continue to advance for patients needing radical treatment for bone and joint issues, regenerative medicine provides a unique group of ...
The Pain of a Hammer Toe Wearing shoes that don’t fit properly can result in several painful foot symptoms – one being a condition called hammer toe. When this happens, the toe is bent sharply at the middle joint, so that it resembles a hammer. When symptoms first ...
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