Orthopedics

Types of Hand Pain

Aches and pains come with aging. Most doctors expect you to manage a reasonable thresh­old of pain. But there is treat­ment for arthritis.

4-minute read

PSYCH REVIEW

Fitness

Alternatives to Knee Replacement

It is tempting to beg a doctor to re­move aching by any means pos­sible. Any dis­com­fort felt prior to surgery is multiplied during rehabilitation.

3-minute read

Oncology

Vertical Disc Herniation Pain

Historically considered clinically insig­ni­fi­cant, Schmorl’s nodes can be an active symptom or cause of pain in some patients.

3-minute read

Orthopedics

Are You a Candidate For Vertebroplasty or Kyphoplasty?

In the absence of kyphoplasty, a common medical remedy to vertebral compression fractures is fusion. Here is an outpatient health treatment that potentially increases back support and reduces pain in minutes.

3-minute read

MD REVIEW

Physiotherapy

Pros and Cons of Cortisone Injections

People who are not ill respond differently to the mention of medication side effects than those who are patients. Take cortisone, for example.

2-minute read

Chiropractor

You May Not Have to Suffer Through Chronic Back Pain

Low back pain health remedies used to totter between popping anti-inflammatory drugs throughout the day and surgical vertebral fusion with bolts and plates. Medical solutions in between may surprise you.

2-minute read

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