Finger Joint Pain: Medications, Causes, and Management Strategies
Effective treatment for finger joint pain depends on its underlying cause and may involve over-the-counter pain relievers, prescription medications li...
By Jordan
Category: Joint Health
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Knee Surgery After Gel Injections: Safety, Timing, and Considerations
Yes, it is generally possible and often a planned progression to have knee surgery after receiving gel injections (viscosupplementation), which are ty...
By Hart
Milk and Osteoarthritis: Understanding Its Role in Joint Health
Milk can be a valuable part of a balanced diet for most individuals with osteoarthritis, providing essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin D for ...
By Hart
Osteoarthritis: Physiological Causes, Progression, and Contributing Factors
Osteoarthritis is physiologically caused by the progressive degeneration of articular cartilage due to chondrocyte dysfunction, enzymatic breakdown, a...
By Hart
Yoga and Knee Pain: Styles, Poses to Avoid, and Safe Practices
No yoga style is inherently bad for knee pain; however, practices involving deep knee flexion, twisting under load, or rapid, repetitive movements can...
By Hart
Cartilage Discs: Functions, Anatomy, and Importance for Joint Health
Cartilage discs, made of fibrocartilage, primarily absorb shock, distribute mechanical loads, enhance joint stability and congruity, and facilitate sm...
By Jordan
Shoulder Joint Capsule: Anatomy, Function, and Common Conditions
The shoulder joint capsule is a fibrous sac enclosing the glenohumeral joint, critical for stability, lubrication, and proprioception, allowing extens...
By Hart
Water on the Knee: Understanding Effusion, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
"Water on the knee," medically known as knee effusion, occurs when excess fluid accumulates in or around the knee joint due to injuries, inf...
By Jordan
Nelaton Technique: Understanding Its Application and TMJ Dislocation Reduction Methods
The Nelaton technique is a manual maneuver primarily used for shoulder dislocations, and it is not the standard method for reducing temporomandibular ...
By Alex
