How to Assess Shoulder Injuries

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Family doctors treat a variety of shoulder injuries in their practices. According to Dr. Thomas W. Woodward and Dr. Thomas M. Best of the University of Wisconsin Medical School, the shoulder's specific anatomy can make diagnosing injuries difficult. These doctors believe that the "shoulder is the mo

How to Heal an Injured Rotary Cuff

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The rotary, or rotator, cuff is a group muscles and tendons that help to support the shoulder during movement. When there has been trauma to the shoulder or if there is too much repetitive use of the shoulder, small tears can develop in the tendons causing pain that can hinder daily activity. Heali

Neurological Hand Pain

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Neurological hand pain can make difficult such simple tasks as getting dressed, showering, writing and typing. Causes include carpal tunnel syndrome, in which a nerve is compressed in the wrist area. Tendinitis in the wrist affects the tendons and ligaments.

Got Bursitis? These Are Your Treatment Options

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Among the most common orthopedics problems, bursitis causes inflammation and pain around joints. Learn about bursitis, and possible treatment options.

Ultrasound and Paraffin Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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This study examines the use of a wrist orthosis combined with therapeutic ultrasound or paraffin bath therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome. Did either method prove more effective?

Electronic Therapy for Shoulder Tendinitis

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Electronic therapy, also referred to as electrotherapy, is a treatment option for pain management issues. Electronic therapy for shoulder tendinitis involves the use of stimulation through small electrical currents to the tendons of the shoulder and upper arm area. It may be used in the acute or chr

Is B Cell Lymphoma Curable?

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B cell lymphoma is a form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that attacks B lymphocytes, or B cells, in the lymph system. Several types of B cells are used to create antibodies that the body uses to fight bacteria and viruses.

Understanding Calcium: Supplements, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, and More

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Experts share their advice about what to consider when choosing a calcium supplement.

The Importance of Foot Hygiene in Foot Health

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The importance of good foot hygiene goes far beyond the need to keep the feet from becoming dirty and developing odor. Proper foot hygiene can prevent the development of numerous foot problems, and for some individuals may save their leg from amputation. This article will discuss the way people can

About Morning Joint Stiffness in Children

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A number of different problems can cause pain in the joints of some children in the morning. Physicians can usually help the children through treatment that can ease a child's suffering. Treatments may as simple as an over-the-counter medication and some rest; however, in other cases the cause and t

Preventing Plantar Fasciitis - 10 Factors That May Put You At Risk For This Common Heel Pain

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If you are suffering from chronic foot pain, it could be plantar fasciitis. Read this article by a licensed medical professional to learn more about this painful foot condition including important risk factors.

Therapy for Elbow Pain

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Elbow pain can be a result of acute injury or a chronic issue related to strenuous overuse. The problem may exist in the tendons that cause the joint to flex or extend, bursa inflammation or a dislocation of the joint bones. There are specific therapies for each of these types of elbow pain.

Parkinson's Stem Cell Treatment

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Parkinson's disease is one of a group of neurological disorders called motor system disorders. It is a degenerative condition in which dopamine-producing brain cells are inactive or damaged resulting in the misfiring of nerve cells that are responsible for motor control. Stem cell therapies are curr

Osteoporosis Exercise Precautions

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If you have been diagnosed with osteoporosis, you have probably been advised to exercise. Most medical professionals acknowledge there is a strong link between bone health and frequent activity. But it is important to proceed with caution and consult your doctor before beginning an exercise program,

The Swedish OMAS for Measuring Outcome in Ankle Fractures

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Is the Swedish version of the Olerud-Molander Ankle Score (OMAS) questionnaire a reliable tool for measuring outcomes after ankle fracture?

How to Avoid Water Retention in the Body

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Water retention occurs when the body holds too much fluid in the spaces between cells and tissues. Although there are medical conditions and prescription medications that can cause water retention, it can also be caused or worsened by certain lifestyle habits, which means that many cases of water re

What Are the Treatments for Fibromyalgia in Homeopathy?

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Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes chronic bone, joint and tissue pain. There is no cure for this condition and no universally accepted method for the treatment of fibromyalgia. Homeopathic treatments are available and are focused on pain management.

Home Foot Corn Remedies

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Where can one get the finest foot corn treatment? Some people spend quite a fortune just to get a much needed fix. This is done with the mindset that what other establishments could offer is far better than what could be carried out at home. On the contrary, did you know that at present, we could st

Causes and Cures of Leg Cramps

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Leg cramps can certainly disrupt your life, not only during waking hours but especially the quality of your sleep if your leg cramps come at night. Although the causes of leg cramps are many and vary from individual to individual, there are ways to help get rid of them.

Elbow Pain Relief

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Elbow pain can be the result of one of many conditions, both acute or chronic. There are several ways to relieve elbow pain, but you will want to diagnose the cause of the pain to resolve the condition and create a relief program accordingly.