A spinal cord injury is any damage to the spinal cord caused by numerous reasons, either because of direct heavy trauma to the spinal cord, loss of blood supply, compression, tumor or an infection. The spinal cord acts as a highway for nerves that travels up to the bottom of your back and connect to […]
A dislocated finger is a condition where two of the bones of the fingers that forms the joints becomes displaced and result to damaging the ligaments and other soft tissues. It can happen in any finger joints but usually happen in the middle knuckle of the middle, ring, little or the index finger. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFuvZvI_-B0&t=1s Symptoms
A foot fracture is a condition where one or several foot bones have been broken due to a heavy force or blow to the foot such as kicking a hard surface or dropping a heavy object onto the foot. A foot fracture can also occur from repetitive activity that applies stress to the foot or
An elbow fracture is a common condition where one or more elbow bones are broken because of numerous reasons such as a fall, impact to the elbow, or a twisting injury. In most cases, an elbow fracture will recuperate naturally without the need for surgery but conservative treatment with a cast. Generally, a sprain, strain
A tibia fracture is a break in the tibia bone. Generally, this bone is at high risk for damage in the body. This is a large bone and great force is necessary to break it, thus other injuries may also arise from the fracture. To determine the severity of the fracture, your doctor may suggest
A dislocated kneecap is a leg injury that you’d commonly get from playing sports or dancing. This happens when a sudden blow or change in direction happens when your legs are on the ground. Generally, they heal within six (6) weeks. Usually, the kneecap would appear to be out of place once it dislocates, but
A hip fracture is a serious injury that happens when the thighbone receives a crack or break. Generally, common causes are falls to the side where the hips are the victim of a direct impact, though disease can also trigger this such as cancer. In addition, this kind of injury can cause life threatening complications
Frozen shoulder generally affects the shoulder joint. It causes pain and rigidity that gradually becomes severe and just disappear. This condition last for a year to three years. Symptoms of a frozen shoulder Freezing stage It last for 6-9 months Sometimes severe pain develops in the shoulder when moving the area Eventually pain becomes severe
A broken toe is a fracture when one or more bones of the toe of the foot are fractured after an injury such as dropping something on the foot or stubbing the toe. It is also caused by injury or trauma and prolonged repetitive movements and result to a type of broken toe called hairline
Bone spur of the wrist are growths of bone on the surface of the wrist bone. The bone spur grow very slowly but sometimes they grow rapidly and very unpredictable. Bone spurs does not usually cause pain, but it may cause pain when pressing against surrounding tissues and rubbing against the nerves. Causes of bone