Your shoulder has an incredible range of motion, but this means that it is also very prone to injury. The shoulder can easily slip out of alignment by a few millimeters, become weak due to regular wear and tear, or become completely dislocated during a fall. The joint where the upper bone (humerus) of the arm meets the …
Did you just slide into home base like a maniac and something went pop? On the Volleyball Team at school and it was the finals, you jump, you slam, your knee throbs… On the ski slopes during the annual vacation, you hit a mogul mine field by mistake, you take the turn, you hear a …
Did you know that the cartilage that cushions your joints can break down just like the tires on your car get worn after years of use? It’s a condition called osteoarthritis. And without enough padding, your bones will hurt when they rub against each other. This frayed cartilage can’t heal or grow back. You cannot reverse …
Chronic pain in your back, leg, or hip can be a sign you might need physical therapy or a hip replacement. Depending on the specific conditions, some people may only need physical therapy and anti-inflammatory treatment, some may need surgery to repair and preserve the hip, and others may be candidates for a hip replacement …
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