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Muscles & Bones & Joints Diseases : Health & Medical
Characteristics for Describing Patients With Knee OA
A survey of clinical experts identifies the baseline characteristics to appropriately describe patients with knee OA.
Artificial Cervical Disc Arthroplasty vs ACDF
Is artificial cervical disc arthroplasty a safe alternative to ACDF? This review explores the issue.
Things That Can Make Yellow Toenails
Yellow toenails can be a result of many issues. Some issues are serious and need medical treatment, other issues that cause yellow toenails can be easily reversed. However it is best advisable to visit your health care provider so that you receive proper diagnosis and treatment.
Stem Cell Types
Stem cells are cells that have the potential to develop into any type of cell in the body. The stem cell types are embryonic, adult and induced pluripotent stem cells.
Scheuermann's Kyphosis Options
Scheuermann's kyphosis, also known as Scheuermann's disease, is a medical condition that causes the spine to grow abnormally. It is estimated that from 4 to 8 percent of the United States population has Scheuermann's kyphosis. The condition is usually detected between the ages of 13 and 16. Developi
Plantar Warts Cause Pain and Discomfort On Bottom Of Your Feet
Plantar wart causes a number of inconveniences to anyone who experiences these uncomfortable little warts. While they're not necessarily a health issue to anyone except people whose immune systems are weakened by other health issues, they are still annoying. Their unsightly appearance is embarr
Heel Spurs or Plantar Fasciitis? A Heel Pain By Any Other Name
Do you suffer from heel pain? The heel and foot pain is bad enough, but not knowing what is causing it makes it worse! Read on to find out whether your pain is caused by heel spurs or Plantar Fasciitis and how you can find relief.
US of Rotator Cuff and Biceps Pulley In Tennis Players
A new study takes a look at the anatomy of the rotator cuff and coraco-humeral ligament in asymptomatic non-elite junior tennis players.
What Are the Treatments for Osteoporosis in Women?
Osteoporosis means "porous bones." It is a condition in which the bones become brittle and are easily broken. It most commonly afflicts women after menopause. As osteoporosis progresses, the bones will break more easily, so even such simple actions as bending over can cause bone fractures. Bones wea
Information on Bulging Disks & Surgery
Bulging discs can heal over time with rest, pain medication, anti-inflammatory medicines and physical therapy. Sometimes, though, a bulging disc may require surgery, according to Medline Plus.
Nail Salons and Healthy Feet
Pedicures have become a normal part of life for many women. Women generally visit a nail salon every 2-3 weeks. As the numbers of salons grow, the cleanliness and sterility become questionable. Some problems from visiting nail salons are fungal nails, athletes foot or even infection.
Motion Patterns in ADLs After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
How is the ability to perform activities of daily living impacted in patients who underwent total shoulder arthroplasty?
4 Tips To Get The Most From Plantar Fasciitis Night Splints
Plantar fasciitis night splints are one of the easiest treatment options for plantar fasciitis. Or they are one of the most awkward and hard to use pieces of equipment depending on your viewpoint. Follow these tips and make sure your night splints work to cure your plantar fasciitis for good!
What Causes Bone Spurs in the Neck?
Bone spurs are also called osteophytes and can grow on the edge of any bone in your body, especially bones that are frequently bent or twisted, such as those in your neck. Symptoms of bone spurs in your neck include pain, swelling and difficulty stretching and turning your head. According to the Ma
C2 Herniated Disc Symptoms
A cervical herniated disc, also known as a ruptured disc, is often the cause of symptoms in the neck and/or upper body. Since the symptoms are common to other conditions, only tests such as an X-ray or MRI of the neck can conclusively determine the diagnosis.
Guide to Foot Cream Types and Their Uses
One of the best ways of relaxing is by pampering your feet. Because they are the part of our body that we commonly use, they are also the ones that have the most stress.
Pregnancy & Hip Replacements
Women of childbearing age who have had hip replacement surgery may be concerned about how the replacement will react to their pregnancy and intense pressure during delivery, as well as how both will affect the prosthetic postpartum.
Home Care for Beautiful Feet
Beautiful feet are not a pleasure to look at but also shows that you love and good care of yourself. There are some simple tips for the right foot care tips to care for your feet at home whether it is dry feet, cracked heels or bleeding heels. Feet beauty is possible all by yourself without expensiv
Home Remedies for Restless Leg Syndrome - Find Out What Works
Symptoms of restless leg syndrome can easily be treated at home. This article provides a brief information on some of useful home remedies for restless leg syndrome.
Cracked Heels Cure - Have You Been Searching on the Best Cure For Cracked Heels?
How do you find the best cure for cracked heels? You could try and treat them yourself, or you could use foot care products, or you could consult a podiatrist. This is a very common condition, also known as heel fissures.