Introduction: Acromioclavicular (AC) joint sprain, also known as a shoulder separation, occurs when the ligaments connecting the acromion (part of the scapula) and the clavicle are stretched or torn. It is typically caused by a direct impact or fall onto the shoulder. AC joint sprains are classified into grades based on severity, ranging from mild…
Here’s a comprehensive list of common fractures in the human body, categorized by region: 1. Skull and Face Fractures 2. Spine Fractures 3. Shoulder and Upper Arm Fractures 4. Forearm and Elbow Fractures 5. Wrist and Hand Fractures 6. Pelvic and Hip Fractures 7. Thigh and Knee Fractures 8. Leg and Ankle Fractures 9. Foot…
Introduction: Dealing with degenerative disc disease in the neck can be painful and frustrating. I faced constant discomfort, limited mobility, and the fear that it might only get worse. But through a combination of targeted exercises, posture corrections, and lifestyle changes, I found relief and regained my quality of life. In this video, I’ll share…
Introduction Dupuytren’s contracture is a condition in which the fascia (connective tissue) in the palm thickens and tightens, causing one or more fingers to bend toward the palm. It typically progresses slowly and can affect hand function over time. In the case of Dupuytren contracture, one or more fingers bend toward the palm. The fingers…
The Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) is a key stabilizer of the knee joint, located on the outer side. It connects the femur (thigh bone) to the fibula (the smaller bone of the lower leg) and provides stability by preventing excessive side-to-side movement. Injuries to the LCL often occur due to direct impact or excessive stress…
What is a Foot Arch Muscle Pain? Foot arch muscle pain refers to discomfort or soreness in the muscles supporting the arch of the foot. It can result from overuse, flat feet, high arches, improper footwear, or conditions like plantar fasciitis. This pain may cause difficulty in walking or standing for long periods. Proper stretching,…
Tylenol Arthritis Tablet: What is it? Tylenol Arthritis (active generic component, acetaminophen) is a medicine that doctors frequently advise to relieve arthritic pain. It, like other anti-inflammatory medications, can be used to relieve hand and arm pain without surgery. Some research suggests that if you have arthritic pain, you should start with acetaminophen before moving…
Rheumatoid Arthritis vs Osteoarthritis: What Are They? Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) are common forms of arthritis. Both leads to joint pain and joint degeneration, but they are unrelated disorders. RA is an autoimmune disorder. It happens when your immune system does not function properly. When you’re healthy, your immune system Eliminates invaders like…
Introduction Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome is a condition caused by compression of the posterior tibial nerve as it passes through the tarsal tunnel, located along the inner ankle. This can lead to symptoms like pain, tingling, numbness, or burning sensations in the foot and ankle. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential to prevent long-term nerve damage….
Introduction: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory condition that can affect the nails, leading to noticeable changes. Common nail symptoms include pitting (small dents on the nail surface), discoloration, thickening, and separation of the nail from the nail bed (onycholysis). These changes occur due to inflammation in the skin and tissues around the nails, often…
