Everything you need to know about ACL injury
Before we start about ACL injury we should have idea about knee joint, how it is formed and how it helps in our functional activities…….. Knee joint is the largest and most complex joint of the body. Type- saddle type of joint Articular surfaces – Important ligaments : Other structures includes medial meniscus, lateral meniscus,oblique […]
What you should know about Bell’s palsy
What is Bell’s Palsy? Bell’s palsy is a type of facial paralysis. The 7th cranial nerve of our body is called the Facial Nerve. When this nerve becomes partially or completely paralyzed, it is called Bell’s palsy or facial paralysis. The disease was first discovered by a Neurosurgeon named Charles Bell, who named it Bell’s […]
Everything you need to know about frozen shoulder
What is Frozen Shoulder? Frozen shoulder is a common condition, affects people between the ages of 40 and 60, and occurs in women more often than men. This is a condition characterized by stiffness and pain in your shoulder joint. Signs and symptoms typically begin gradually, worsen over time and then resolve, usually within one […]
What should you do when you have a cervical rib problem
CERVICAL RIB Neck pain is a common problem of people .one rare reason of neck pain is cervical rib, a congenital disorder. About .5 % to 1%people have cervical rib .In early age people don’t feel any problem for cervical rib, but later like people more than 25 years old develop different sign symptoms so […]
What can you do about your foot pain – plantar fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is one of the leading causes of heel pain. From our heel to our toes we have a tight band that protects the shape of our feet. This is called theplantar fascia. Severe pain is felt when there is pressure or inflammation in this tight band. Common Causes of Plantar Fasciitis: What to […]
Role of exercise therapy in case of frozen shoulder
What is frozen shoulder? Frozen shoulder (also called adhesive capsulitis) is a common disorder of shoulder joint that causes pain stiffness and loss of range of motion in the shoulder joint. This causes serious disability of shoulder joint if it left untreated. It affects mainly people aged between 40 to 60 years though women more […]
Causes and treatment of knee pain in young adult
Knee pain is a common complaint in older people, but some young adults also suffer from it ,this article explains the condition that can cause knee pain in young adult. What is the knee joint? Knee joint consist of the joint between the thigh bone (femur) and the leg bone (tibia) ; in addition to […]
Scoliosis- Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Naturally, human spine has unique curvature in different region which is important for their activities. About 2-3 % of people’s spine curvature is different from the natural one and spinal deformity is formed. Scoliosis is one of them. Scoliosis is abnormal sideway curvature of spine. The curve is generally S or C shaped over 3 dimensions. It […]
Spinal stenosis: a leading cause of back pain
Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal those results in the compression of the spinal cord and nerves. The compression results pathognomonic symptoms such as Pain, numbness, intermittent claudication while walking or standing for a long time. Type of spinal stenosis According to site: Cervical spinal stenosis: In this condition, the narrowing occurs in […]
Rheumatic Arthritis
Rheumatic Arthritis affects about 24.5 million people as of 2015. About 1% newly develops the condition each year. Onset is most frequent during middle age and women are affected 2.5 times as frequently as men. Rheumatic arthritis is an auto immune which affects small joints mainly and causes inflammation, pain and swelling etc. It’s a […]