Cervical Spondylosis
What is a Cervical Spondylosis? Cervical spondylosis refers to age-related wear and tear affecting the spinal disks (vertebrae cushions) in the neck. It leads to disk degeneration and compression of…
What is a Cervical Spondylosis? Cervical spondylosis refers to age-related wear and tear affecting the spinal disks (vertebrae cushions) in the neck. It leads to disk degeneration and compression of…
“Dancer’s heel,” also called “dancer’s tendinitis,” is a condition that mainly affects people who do activities like dancing and athletics that require them to use their foot and ankle muscles…
What is a Popeye Deformity? The term “Popeye deformity” refers to a condition where there is a visible bulging or deformity in the biceps muscle, often characterized by a noticeable…
What is a Middle Back Pain? Middle back pain refers to pain experienced in the thoracic region of the spine, spanning from the neck down to the lumbar spine. Formed…
What is a Lower Back Pain? Lower back pain is a commonly experienced condition that affects the lumbosacral region of the spine. It is characterized by discomfort and can be…
Overview Upper back pain, including middle back pain, can occur between the base of the neck and the bottom of the rib cage. The upper and middle back are part…
Introduction Intertrochanteric fractures are those that occur between the greater and lesser trochanters of the proximal femur outside the capsule. The dense trabecular bone that makes up the intertrochanteric portion…
Introduction Gout is an inflammatory disease that causes joint pain and swelling, usually in flares that last a week or two before resolving. Gout flares typically start in your big…
What is Lumbar Spondylosis? Lumbar spondylosis is a degenerative condition affecting the discs, vertebrae, and associated facet joints in the lower portion of the spine called the lumbar region. Specifically,…
What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. Healthcare providers may refer to it as degenerative joint disease or OA. It occurs when the cartilage that lines…