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Achilles Tendon BursitisAchilles tendon bursitis, a very painful condition, is caused by an irritation of the fluid filled sac (bursae) between the Achilles Tendon and the heel bone (Anterior Achilles Bursitis) or between the Achilles Tendon and the skin (Posterior Achilles Bursitis).After repeated irritation in this area, a spur formation can grow to cause a bump.
Ankle ExercisesThe use of balance exercises can improve joint stability and overall strength in joints that have been injured.
Anklylosing SpondylitisAnkylosing Spondylitis is a chronic, painful, progressive inflammatory arthritis primarily affecting spine and sacroiliac joints, causing eventual fusion of the spine.
Arthritis of the KneeSingle-joint arthritis There may be a history of trauma, with resulting injury to the affected joint with possible misalignment and actual damage of the joint.
Avascular NecrosisAvascular necrosis is a disease resulting from the temporary or permanent loss of blood supply to the bone.
Benefits of Cold TherapyBenefits of Cold Therapy
“Ouch!” So you decided to play basketball last night, but like a maniac you landed funny coming down from a rebound and slightly turned your ankle.
Benefits of MagnetsFor those unfamiliar with magnet or magnetic therapy, here are useful answers to some common questions: What is magnet therapy? Magnet therapy is an alternative therapy in which magnetic fields are administered by the application of magnets to certain parts of the body.
Calcific TendonitisCalcific tendonitis of the shoulder happens when there are calcium deposits on the tendons of the shoulder.
Chronic Ankle PainDid you know that, depending on severity of past injuries, 80% of chronic ankle pain sufferers can find relief from pain? Most chronic ankle pain results from an ankle sprain/strain or from more severe injuries such as fractures or nerve injury.
Clavicle FracturesA clavicle fracture is a break in the clavicle bone (collarbone), which connects the sternum to the shoulder.
Golfers Elbow and Tennis ElbowThe elbow is a major point where the long bone of the upper arm (the humerus) meets the two long bones of the forearm (the Radius and Ulna).
Gouty ArthritisGouty Arthritis is a metabolic disease marked by acute arthritis and inflammation of the great toe and of the joints.
Grades and Treatment of ACL InjuriesWhen a physical trauma involves the structure of the knee, the result is a minor strain, a sprain, or a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).
Grades of Ankle SprainsAnkle sprains are graded by the location of the injury and the degree of damage to the ligament (the tough fibrous tissue that holds the ankle together).
How Cold Therapy WorksHow Cold Therapy Works? Description: Cold therapy application causes blood vessels to become smaller in diameter.
How To Treat an Ankle SprainHow to Treat a Grade 2 Ankle Sprain The goal to successful treatment1 for a grade 2 sprain is to decrease swelling as much as possible and to brace the joint securely with a good quality brace to allow proper healing and to rehabilitate the ankle properly with exercises.
Knee Tendonitis(The most common knee injury) A tendon is nothing other than muscle.
Medibeads Moist Heat PacksMediBeads Microwave Activated Moist Heat Wraps are the first new heat therapy products to deliver immediate pain relieving moist heat threapy and meet the criteria of an ideal Analgesic Modality (pain relief treatment): MediBeads are washable, odor-free, dust free, and will not support bacteria or fungal growth.
OsteoarthritisOsteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in the United States.
Post-Traumatic ArthritisWhat is Post-Traumatic Arthritis? After an injury to a joint in which the bone and cartilage do not heal properly, that joint is no longer smooth.
Reactive ArthritisReactive arthritis develops in reaction to an infection in another part of your body, often in the gastrointestinal or genitourinary tract.
Rheumatoid ArthritisEtiologyRheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune inflammatory disease that causes pain, swelling, stiffness, and loss of the function of the joint.
Rotator Cuff InjuriesRotator Cuff Injuries There are four shoulder rotator cuff muscles: Subscapularis Infraspinatus Supraspinatus Teres MinorThese four muscles provide shoulder stabilization and shoulder motion.
Seasonal Affective DisorderSeasonal Affective Disorder Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of winter depression which affects millions of people between September and April and in particular during December, January and February.
Shoulder AnatomyThe two main bones of the shoulder are the humerus (the bone from the shoulder joint to the elbow) and the scapula (shoulder blade).
Shoulder BursitisLike air-filled bubble wrap, bursa are fluid-filled sacs that cushion areas of friction between tendon and bone or skin.
Shoulder Synovial MembraneSynovia is a transparent alkaline, viscid fluid resembling the white of an egg, secreted by the synovial membrane and contained in joint cavities, bursa, and tendon sheaths.
Ulnar Nerve EntrapmentThe so-called "funny bone” in the elbow isn't a bone at all, and really isn’t that funny either.
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» Achilles Tendon BursitisSymptoms and helpful treatment hints for Achilles Tendon Bursitis
» Achilles Tendon RuptureAn informative article relating to Achilles Tendon Ruptures
» Adhesive Capsulitis AndAdhesive Capsulitis (frozen shoulder) is a common condition
» Anatomy of theUnderstanding the anatomy of the elbow and how it functions
» Ankle ExercisesThe use of balance exercises can improve joint stability and overall strength in joints
» Anklylosing SpondylitisLearn about Ankylosing Spondylitis, causes, symptoms and home treatment options.
» Arthritis of theA guide to the causes and symptoms of and treatments for arthritis of the knee
» Arthritis: Symptoms andSymptoms and Treatments for arthritis
» Avascular NecrosisCauses, symptoms and treatment
» Benefits of ColdWhat you need to know about cold therapy treatment for various injuries and ailments
» Benefits of MagnetsA negative magnetic field normalizes the disturbed metabolic functions that cause painful conditions
» Calcific TendonitisSymptoms and treatment
» Chronic Ankle PainThe symptoms, causes and treatment of ankle pain
» Clavicle FracturesA guide to causes, symptoms and treatment
» Difference between sprainA sprain is an injury to a ligament, and a strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon.
» Elbow Sprains, Strains,A sprain is to wrench a joint
» Elbow Tendonitis (TennisA guide to the causes and treatment of Elbow Tendonitis
» Golfers Elbow andThe causes, symptoms and treatment of golfer's elbow and tennis elbow
» Gouty ArthritisInformatioon on the causes, diagnosis and home treatment options available
» Grades and TreatmentGrade 1 Sprain
» Grades of AnkleGrades of Sprains Defined
» How Cold TherapyCold therapy application causes blood vessels to become smaller in diameter.
» How to ChooseAnkle braces can provide different levels of support from mild to intense.
» How To TreatThree grades of ankle sprains and how to treat them
» Knee Injury -Braces For Grade I ACL Sprain
» Knee TendonitisA guide to the causes, symptoms, and treatment for knee tendonitis
» Low Back PainThe causes, symptoms and treatments of lower back pain
» Medibeads Moist HeatMicrowavable Moist Heating Pads Help Relieve Pain.
» OsteoarthritisA guide to the causes, symptoms and home treatment
» Post-Traumatic ArthritisA guide to the causes, symptoms and treatment of post-traumatic arthritis
» Proximal Humerus (UpperA proximal fracture is an injury to the bone of the upper arm
» Psoriatic ArthritisMillions experience the pain and physical limitations of arthritis
» Reactive ArthritisA guide to the causes, symptoms and home treatment for reactive arthritis
» Rheumatoid ArthritisCauses, symptoms and treatments of rheumatoid Arthritis
» Rotator Cuff InjuriesThere are four shoulder rotator cuff muscles: The Subscapularis, Infraspinatus, Supraspinatus, and the Teres Minor.
» Seasonal Affective DisorderWhat the causes, symptoms and treatment are for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
» Shoulder AnatomyGuide to Shoulder Joint and Common Conditions
» Shoulder Articular CartilageA guide to the symptoms and treatment
» Shoulder BursitisCauses, symptoms and treatment of Shoulder Bursitis
» Shoulder Synovial MembraneA guide to symptoms and treatment
» Swelling, Cold TherapyFrequently Asked Questions
» The Knork: Convenience,A buyers' guide for The Knork, a knife/fork combination for those with disabilities or certain pain conditions
» Ulnar Nerve EntrapmentCauses, symptoms and home treatments for Ulnar Nerve Entrapment
» Why Does SwellingSwelling is a natural inflammatory reaction of the body to injury.
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