Joints
February 22, 2022
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Treatment. Arthritis
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Arthritis diagnosis To diagnose arthritis, your physician will perform a physical examination, during which your joints will be checked for any signs of redness, warmth, or swelling. Your ability to move your joints will also be checked. Your doctor may also recommend some of the following tests, depending on what condition is suspected. LABORATORY STUDIES. […]
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February 22, 2022
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Treatment. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome Symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome should be treated as soon as possible after you first begin to notice symptoms. Sometimes mild symptoms can be treated simply by taking more frequent breaks to rest your hands or avoiding activities that worsen your symptoms. In addition, cold packs, applied for 15-20 minutes, […]
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January 15, 2022
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Condition. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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What does carpal tunnel syndrome mean? Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that results from a compressed or pinched nerve in the wrist. It causes numbness, tingling, and pain in the hand and arm and can also be accompanied by other symptoms. A variety of factors contribute to carpal tunnel syndromes development. Such factors include […]
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February 22, 2022
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Treatment. Broken ankle/broken foot
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Broken ankle/broken foot diagnosis The doctor will check for specific sites of tenderness in your ankle and foot when you seek medical attention following an injury in which a fracture of the foot or ankle is suspected. Precisely location of the pain can help the doctor determine its cause. In addition, your foot may be […]
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January 15, 2022
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Condition. Broken ankle/broken foot
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Broken ankle or broken foot definition A broken foot or ankle are fairly common injuries. They may occur if you take a wrong step, if you fall down, or they may happen as a result of a more serious accident, such as a motor vehicle accident. The severity of a broken foot or broken ankle […]
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January 15, 2022
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Condition. Arthritis
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ARTHRITIS DEFINITION Arthritis is inflammation that occurs in one or more joints of the body. Major symptoms and signs of arthritis include pain and stiffness in the affected joint or joints, and these symptoms typically get more severe as a person grows older. There are various types of arthritis, but three of the most common […]
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February 22, 2022
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Treatment. Achilles Tendon pain
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Diagnostic procedures When you go to the doctor for Achilles tendon pain, your doctor will examine your ankle and foot, looking for these signs: Swelling at the back of the heel and along your Achilles tendon Enlargement or thickening of your Achilles tendon Osteophytes or bony spurs on the lower part of the tendon at […]
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January 15, 2022
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Condition. Achilles Tendon Pain
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WHAT IS THE ACHILLES TENDON? The medical term for your heel cord is the Achilles tendon. It is a fibrous, strong tissue band that connects the muscles in your calf to your heel. There are two muscles in the back of your lower leg. When these two muscles contract or tighten, they pull on your […]
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February 22, 2022
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Treatment. Brachial Plexus Injury
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Brachial plexus injury diagnosis In order to confirm a brachial plexus injury diagnosis, your physician will take your medical history, review your symptoms and complete a physical examination. To determine the severity of your injury, one or a combination of the following tests may be ordered: Electromyography (EMG): This study tests the activity of the muscles […]
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January 15, 2022
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Condition. Frozen Shoulder
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What is a frozen shoulder? When the shoulder joint, known as the glenohumeral joint, gradually loses its movement, a frozen shoulder can be the result. The shoulder joint is made up of a ball-and-socket construction. It is normally one of the body’s most mobile joints. In the case of a frozen shoulder, this joint is […]
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