Arthroscopic surgery, also known as arthroscopy, is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that is used to diagnose and treat various joint-related conditions. It involves the use of a tiny camera called an arthroscope, which is inserted into the joint through a small incision. This allows the surgeon to visualize the joint and perform necessary repairs […]
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People who live with chronic joint pain know how debilitating it can be. Joint pain makes doing daily activities difficult and typically hurts the quality of life. It can steal away joy from doing the things they love and spending time with loved ones. Chronic joint pain affects approximately 100 million Americans each year. Fortunately, […]
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging, commonly known as MRI, is a powerful diagnostic tool used in the field of medicine to visualize the internal structures of the body. It has revolutionized the way medical conditions are detected and diagnosed. By using a strong magnetic field and radio waves, an MRI machine produces detailed images that can detect […]
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MRI, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging, is a medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to generate detailed images of the body’s internal structures. It is a non-invasive and painless procedure that has revolutionized the field of medical diagnostics. If you have been scheduled for an MRI, you may have some […]
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Phantom limb pain is the sensation of pain that feels like it is coming from a body part that is no longer there. Once believed to be a psychological problem, research shows that phantom limb pain is a real sensation. The sensation originates in the spinal cord and brain. What is Phantom Limb Pain? Phantom […]
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Treating pain with heat and cold therapy can be very effective for a variety of conditions and injuries. This affordable, at-home therapy is often recommended to help relieve aches and pains from muscle or joint damage. Heat therapy can utilize hot water bottles, heat pads, or warm baths. Cold therapy involves ice packs, cool water, […]
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If you’ve been suffering from hip pain, the chronic ache can sometimes seem like more than you can bear. Unfortunately, many who are diagnosed with arthritis report experiencing hip pain. Whether your pain results from arthritis or some other issue, you’ll want to seek treatment to see what can be done to help. In the […]
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Although winter is a cold season, it’s not all dull as it comes with many seasonal family fun and awesome snow activities, such as skiing and snowboarding. However, the joy can be cut short by winter injuries from these activities without warning. In fact, in the US, it is estimated that an average of 200,000 […]
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