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 ...
What is Spinal Stenosis? Spinal stenosis is when your spinal canal, nerve root canal, or intervertebral foramen (the opening between vertebrae) becomes too narrow. With the narrowing of these passageways, there is not enough room for the nerves, which results in spinal nerve compression. The narrow passageway and ...
Cracking knuckles or popping joints has long been believed to be harmful. Many of us have been scolded by elders when they saw us popping our joints. They always said it was detrimental, but with the advancements in science and technology, plenty of research is now available to ...
Men and women are different in many ways, including in genetics, bone structure, and body mass composition. Orthopedic diseases and injuries affect both genders, yet their manifestation and predominance greatly vary across the genders. Some orthopedic issues are more prevalent in women while others are more prominent in ...
Bones are the elementary framework around which the whole body is built. Bones provide support and protect your internal organs from damage. So it's not wrong to say that your body is as strong as your bones. Over the past decades, bone health has become a significant concern ...
Knee injuries are among the worst nightmares of athletes. Chronic knee injuries such as osteoarthritis are more common in old age. Acute injuries include sprains and strains, and sometimes ligament tears or even fractures in the knee joint. The more severe your injury, the more it will affect ...
If you had an injury or a major surgery, scar formation is inevitable. Everyone is different - some people are embarrassed by their scars, and other people take pride in them. Our job is to help you reach whatever health outcomes are important to you, so here’s some ...
Many people consider skiing their favorite sport and one of the best ways to spend time outdoors during the winter. Skiing can be incredibly fun. But a good day can become a nightmare if you have a skiing accident. To make your skiing adventure more enjoyable, we have ...
PRP therapy – short for “Platelet Rich Plasma” has been used for several years to help improve healing times for various injuries. Recently, it has also been used to stimulate stem cell production. Let's take a closer look at what PRP is and how it can benefit you. ...
“Oh my aching joints!” If this sounds like you when getting out of bed each morning or even getting out of a chair, you’re not alone. This refrain becomes more prevalent as we age, although younger adults can experience joint pain too. Depending on a person’s exercise routine, ...
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