You might have sciatica if your pain starts in your lower back, radiates to one side, travels down one buttock, and then travels down the back of your leg. The longest nerve in your body, the sciatic nerve, can become compressed, resulting in sciatica. A direct traumatic injury (such as one sustained in a car […]
Different people define ageing differently, but older persons today are more active and have higher expectations for their lives than ever before. Many men and women entering mature age have travel, hiking, motorcycling, and other things on their bucket list. A healthy spine is essential for preserving a high quality of life, vitality, and enthusiasm […]
Does there exist a “proper” age for joint surgery? When is it too late or too early to have a joint replaced? There are no conclusive answers to this query. A growing number of people are developing osteoarthritis and other degenerative joint illnesses at younger ages as a result of sedentary lifestyles, bad diets, and […]
We rely on our hands for both large and little daily tasks. Consider this: You cannot complete any of the following tasks without using your hands: checking your phone as soon as you get up; making breakfast; taking a shower; brushing your teeth; driving to work; carrying out a full day’s work; returning home; preparing […]
Meniscal Tears Meniscal tears are a common knee injury, especially in athletes who frequently twist and spin while playing or lifting weights with one or both knees bent. Additionally, as we age, the meniscus weakens and is more vulnerable to ripping. The meniscus itself is a rubbery, flexible C-shaped disc that cushions the knee. On […]
Fracture or Break A shoulder fracture or break happens when one of the shoulder bones—the humerus, clavicle, or scapula—begins to crack. This could result from repetitive actions, or it might be the result of an accident like a fall. You can observe bruising or swelling in the area if you have a fracture or break. […]
Your neck is a complex structure that supports the top of your spine as well as your spinal cord in addition to holding and moving your hefty head. Even while your neck is sturdy and adaptable, it is nonetheless susceptible to harm when participating in some sports, especially horseback riding, hockey, and football. The top […]
Children are far more physically active than the average adult and have lots of energy. They play with their buddies, run, jump, and participate in sports at school. Sometimes a broken bone results from this physically demanding lifestyle. Children are nonetheless susceptible to harm if an impact is significant even though their bones are more […]
Fractures, often known as shattered bones, are among the most frequent injuries suffered by kids. Any bone in the body is susceptible to fractures, which are categorised differently based on how severe the break is. The elbow is one of the most often fractured bones in children. Children with elbow fractures require medical attention from […]
Those of us who like a decent cushion when we sleep find it difficult to imagine ever going without one. However, a lot of us don’t use the proper cushion, which frequently leads to neck ache. Soft or firm? Foam or down? Here are some pillow etiquette tips to prevent neck strain from your pillows. […]