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 […]
Middle & Upper Back Pain

Middle & upper back pain is not as common as low back pain or neck pain, because the bones in this area of the back don’t flex or move as much as the bones in your lower back or neck. Middle & upper back pain occurs below the neck and above the bottom of the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Fibromyalgia

What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is the disorder characterized by widely spread musculoskeletal pain usually accompanied by fatigue, sleep, mood and memory issues. Doctors believe that it boosts painful sensations by affecting the way your brain processes pain signals. Symptoms normally begin after a physical trauma, surgery, significant psychological stress or infection. In some cases, symptoms slowly […]