Unlike most injuries and ailments, a broken fibula is unlikely to heal in a matter of a few weeks. Get The Proper Care Immediately Even if you are not experiencing severe pain, you do not want to take the risk of prolonging your broken fibula recovery process, re-injuring your leg without proper guidance, or having …
As one of the most frequently suffered sporting injuries, Distal Radius fractures still remain shrouded in mystery. Part of the reason for this lies in the terminology used in prescribing such breaks. There is also a wide range of treatments used in the recovery process. This is largely due to how serious the injury actually …
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While there are a number of injuries that can result from a vehicle accident, a few principles should guide the patient. First, don’t dismiss those nagging aches and pains. Vehicle accidents, while their numbers have been falling over the past few decades, are still a common cause of neck and back injuries as well as a …
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It may be one of the most common problems encountered by active people, afflicting golfers, bicyclists, runners, skiers, tennis players, gardeners, swimmers, and everyone in between. Knees. When those tough little joints start to hurt, everything stops. Suddenly, you can’t push down on a bicycle pedal, can’t even move for fear of tearing something. Knee …
Chronic neck pain can be extremely debilitating. Two of the most common causes are car accidents and sports injuries, whereby a seemingly acute situation transforms into a long-term source of pain. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to prevent chronic pain from getting worse, and treatment options to bring tangible relief. In this …
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Certain pain medications can carry negative side effects while offering limited relief from pain from sports injuries, surgeries, or other traumas. Cortisone shots offer patients fast relief from pain resulting from severe inflammation. Ask your doctor if cortisone shots are the answer to your chronic pain. By injecting the corticosteroids directly into the inflamed tissue, …
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More than 80% of people experience low-back pain at some point in their lives, and yet the syndrome seems to present itself differently for each patient. Pain can come on suddenly, or gradually. It can be caused by a specific event, or by an unknown trigger. Generally, it’s treated with conservative back pain therapy and …
Someone you know or love has been in a car crash or an accident at work. He or she is still in the hospital, but you are already wondering, What can we expect? When you hear about injuries to the spine, the first image is likely to be a person who is confined to a …
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If you have torn your meniscus you may be searching for information regarding your injury, or maybe you are researching what you have in store in terms of treatment. This type of injury is typically seen in younger patients or patients who are over the age of 45. It can occur from simple movements done …
Learn About Steps to Alleviate Stiff Shoulders During Lockdown The COVID-19 pandemic has caused millions of Americans to spend more time behind a computer screen and has increased the risk of having a “tech neck.” Common signs of tech neck include stiffness and upper back pain, localized shoulder pain, trap pain, muscle spasms, and headaches. If …
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