De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis

Overview De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is a painful condition of tendons in your wrist and lower thumb. Swelling of the tendons, and the tendon sheath, can cause pain and tenderness along the thumb side of the wrist. When the swollen tendons rub against the narrow tunnel they pass through, it causes pain at the base of your thumb […]
Shoulder Blade Pain

The shoulder blades—medically known as the scapulae—are the triangular-shaped bones on the back of the shoulders. Each shoulder blade connects the upper back which sticks out and becomes more visible when you extend your elbows towards your back. The shoulder blades have many functions, one of which is to support pivotal movements of the shoulder. As the […]
Wrist Pain

Wrist pain is such a condition that has various causes. The wrist is not one single joint. Infact, it’s made up of several small joints where the bones of the hand & forearm meet. Wrist pain can interfere with day-to-day activities & even impact a person’s quality of life. Wrist pain can cause by sprains […]
Bimalleolar Fracture

What is a Bimalleolar Fracture / Broken Ankle? Ankle is one of the important joint, which also bears weight of the body. Ankle fractures are one of the common injuries due to various causes, ranging from accidents to sport injuries. Bimalleolar fracture is also known as Potts fractures. It is a type of ankle fracture, […]
Shin Splints

What are Shin Splints? Shin pain or shin splints also known as tibial stress syndrome refers to pain & swelling down the front bone of your lower leg, called the tibia. The pain occurs from repeated stress on the shin bone (tibia) and the tissue that connects the muscle to the tibia. Anyone can suffer […]
Lymphedema

Lymphedema is swelling of your arms, legs, breast or torso. Generally, swelling due to extra fluid, built up in the tissue when the lymphatic system isn’t working well, usually because of the damaged of removed lymph nodes. It is simply the side effect of cancer treatment and which show after years. Causes It occurs […]
Osteoporosis

What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis causes bones weakness; it makes the bone so weak that even mild stress can cause fracture. Such type of fracture mostly occurs in the spine, wrist or hip. Bone being a living tissue, constantly breaks down and replaced. It is the situation where creation of the new bone does not keep […]
Urinary Incontinence

The loss control over bladder is a common and really embarrassing problem. The severity varies from occasional leakage of urine when you sneeze or cough to having urinary urge that too so strong and sudden, even you cannot reach you toilet in time. Though it happens more with elderly people, urinary incontinence is not at […]
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

What is Temporomandibular joint dysfunction? Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ) behaves like a sliding hinge, joining your jawbone with your skull. TMJ disorders can cause pain in joints of jaw and in the muscle that controls the movement of jaw. The main cause of a person’s TMJ disorder is usually difficult to determine. Your pain might […]
Concussion

What is concussion? A concussion is a traumatic injury of brain that affects the brain function. Effects are generally temporary but can cause headaches and concentration problem, memory, balance and coordination.Sometimes concussions cause you to lose consciousness, but rarely. It’s very much possible to have a concussion and not even realize it. The formal medical […]