What is a Mallet Finger?Mallet finger can be the result of an objecting hitting an extended finger. The finger or thumb may not straighten and will become painful or swollen. This
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What is the Carpal Tunnel?The Carpal Tunnel is located in the wrist. The bottom and sides of the tunnel are formed by the wrist (carpal) bones. The transverse carpal ligament is a
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Growth hormones are natural occurrences in a human being. It is significant in the development of the body
Learn moreWhat is the shoulder?The shoulder is made of three bones and two joints. The bones include the upper arm bone (humerus)
moreWhat is the shoulder? The shoulder is made of three bones and two joints. The bones include the upper arm bone (humerus
moreWhat is the Shin?The lower leg, between your knee and ankle, is made up of two bones: the tibia and the fibula. The tib
moreWhat are Sesamoids?Sesamoids are bones not connected to other bones but are instead connected to tendons or embedded in
moreWhat is Scoliosis?Scoliosis refers to an abnormal curvature of the spine. The abnormal curvature may have a “C” or “S”
moreWhat is Sciatica?The term sciatica refers to pain, numbness or tingling along the sciatic nerve, which runs from your l
moreWhat is Runner’s Knee or Patellofemoral Pain? Patellofemoral pain is a common diagnosis seen throughout a wide age rang
moreWhat are the rotator cuff muscles, and what do they do?The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles: the supraspinatus,
moreWhat is Rheumatoid ArthritisRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease in which one’s own immune system attacks
moreWhat is Psoriatic Arthritis?Psoriatic arthritis is a form of inflammatory arthritis that causes pain and swelling in jo
moreWhat is Plantar Fasciitis?To help in the support the long arch on the bottom of your foot there is a tight band of conn
moreWhat is the posterior cruciate ligament? The PCL (posterior cruciate ligament) is one of the four major ligaments that
moreWhat is Osteonecrosis?Osteonecrosis is a condition in which bone dies due to a decrease or complete shut off of the blo
moreWhat is Osteoarthritis?Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. Articular cartilage is an elastic tissue th
moreWhat is a nerve injury?Nerves carry messages between the body and the brain. Motor nerves carry messages from the brain
moreWhat is the neck?The neck (cervical spine) is made up of vertebrae which start at the upper torso and end at the base o
moreWhat is a Neuroma?A neuroma is often described as a pinched nerve or nerve tumor. It is a benign growth of nerve tissue
moreWhat is the Meniscus?Meniscus is a C-shaped piece of cartilage that can be found between the femur (thigh bone) and tib
moreWhat is a Mallet Finger?Mallet finger can be the result of an objecting hitting an extended finger. The finger or thumb
moreWhat is Lupus?Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the bodys immune system mistakenly
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