Heads Up! Recognizing and Dealing with Sports-Related Concussions
An untreated concussion can have significant effects, sometimes lifelong and even life-threatening.
An untreated concussion can have significant effects, sometimes lifelong and even life-threatening.
One patient recently completed a 30-mile bicycle ride – despite having fallen and, unbeknownst to her, fracturing her right elbow.
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 37.3 million people (11.3% of the U.S. population) have diabetes, including 8.5 million who are unaware they have the disease.
There really is no need to continue suffering from the condition when a variety of treatments are available.
The procedure is commonly used for joint or tendon pain caused by acute injury or by overuse, and can be effective in treating such other conditions as rotator cuff tears, sciatica and herniated discs.
Even the act of bracing yourself with your hands during a fall can lead to such a tear.
Treating shoulder arthritis takes on many forms, from basic over-the-counter pain medication all the way through advanced surgeries.
One way to cut down on recovery time is a technique called the anterior approach hip replacement procedure.
There is no specific test for frozen shoulder, which can make it tricky to identify. Instead, it’s typically diagnosed by considering three factors.