Loose Jaw: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
A loose jaw sensation often indicates underlying temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction, instability, or inflammation, requiring professional evalu...
By Alex
Category: Joint Health
Browsing all articles filed under the "Joint Health" category.
Joint Swelling During Walking: Causes, When to Seek Medical Attention, and Management
Joint swelling during or after walking typically indicates inflammation or fluid accumulation within or around the joint, often triggered by mechanica...
By Alex
Arthritis Pain: Understanding Severity and Most Affected Joints
While subjective, major weight-bearing joints (knees, hips, spine) and highly functional joints (hands, feet) are frequently reported as the most pain...
By Alex
Meniscus Repair vs. Debridement: Understanding the Differences, Procedures, and Recovery
Meniscus repair reattaches torn meniscal tissue to preserve function, ideal for vascularized tears, while debridement removes only damaged parts for q...
By Hart
Gout vs. Arthritis: Understanding the Key Distinctions, Symptoms, Causes, and Management
Arthritis is a broad term for joint inflammation with many types, whereas gout is a specific inflammatory arthritis caused by uric acid crystal buildu...
By Jordan
Knee Lubrication: Movement, Nutrition, and Lifestyle for Joint Health
Knee joint "lubrication" is primarily maintained through regular low-impact movement, appropriate strength training, a healthy weight, adequ...
By Jordan
PCL Injury: Recovery Timeline, Treatment Options, and Long-Term Outlook
The duration of a Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) injury recovery varies from 3-6 months for non-surgical cases to 9-18 months for surgical ones, de...
By Hart
Arthrosis: Understanding Its Locations, Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Arthrosis, or osteoarthritis, is a degenerative joint disease primarily affecting synovial joints, most commonly manifesting in weight-bearing areas l...
By Jordan
Ankle Joints: Talocrural, Subtalar, and Tibiofibular Articulations Explained
The ankle is a complex articulation primarily composed of the talocrural joint for up-and-down movements, alongside the subtalar joint for multi-direc...
By Jordan
