As children take part in more recreational sports activities, the number of pediatric sports injuries are are on the rise in America. Playing sports as a child can be a fun and memorable experience, and certainly not something that should normally be discouraged. Sports teach children discipline, sportsmanship, and the importance of teamwork. However, it’s…
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When Should You Get a Bone Density Test?
Do you or a loved one have osteoporosis? Then there is a good chance you know about bone density tests. If not, it’s unlikely that you know what this test is. That’s because bone density testing is used exclusively and is the sole diagnostic test to diagnose osteoporosis. If you don’t know or have never…
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The Benefits of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Surgery can be a complicated and painful thing to deal with. The larger the incision that must be made for the surgeon to access the problematic part of the body, the more complications and pain that can occur – not to mention extensive recovery times. Until relatively recently, surgeons did not have a choice but…
What Is Osteoarthritis?
Do any of these symptoms sound familiar? Pain or tenderness in your joint during or after you move. Joint stiffness when you wake up in the morning or after a period of inactivity. Being unable to move your joint to its full extent. Hearing or feeling a grating sensation when you move your joint. A…
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Can You Get Carpal Tunnel from Typing?
Have you experienced pain or numbness in your hands after a long day of using your hands at work? There is a chance you may be experiencing carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that causes numbness, tingling, or pain in the arms and hands. The median nerve is one of the three…
