Oxycodone After ACL Surgery: Duration, Risks, and Safe Pain Management
Oxycodone use after ACL surgery is typically limited to the immediate post-operative period of 3-7 days, as part of a multi-modal pain management stra...
By Alex
Category: Pain Management
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Treadmill Running: Understanding and Preventing Back Pain
Back pain during treadmill running often stems from a combination of unique biomechanical stresses, underlying muscular imbalances, suboptimal running...
By Jordan
Wrist and Thumb Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Pain between the wrist and thumb often stems from conditions like De Quervain's Tenosynovitis, basal thumb arthritis, or scaphoid fractures, resulting...
By Hart
Corticosteroids for Joint Pain: Understanding Their Use, Benefits, and Risks
Corticosteroids are the type of steroid prescribed for joint pain, acting as potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive medications to reduce swel...
By Alex
Thigh Pain After Hip Surgery: Causes, Management, and Recovery Strategies
Relieving thigh pain after hip surgery requires a multi-faceted approach, combining prescribed medications, RICE protocol, targeted rehabilitation exe...
By Hart
Knee Pain: The Critical Role of Strong Legs in Prevention and Alleviation
Robust leg strength is critical for preventing and alleviating various forms of knee pain by enhancing joint stability, improving biomechanical alignm...
By Alex
Hip Bursitis: Conditions That Mimic Its Symptoms and How to Differentiate Them
Hip bursitis symptoms often overlap with numerous other musculoskeletal conditions, including gluteal tendinopathy, lumbar radiculopathy, hip osteoart...
By Alex
Radiofrequency (RF) for Arthritis Pain: Understanding Procedures, Efficacy, and Candidacy
Radiofrequency (RF) procedures, including RFA and PRF, can effectively manage chronic pain from specific types of arthritis by targeting or modulating...
By Hart
Frozen Shoulder: The Role of Gels, Types, and Comprehensive Management
No single gel is universally best for frozen shoulder, as topical gels primarily offer symptomatic pain relief and are best used as an adjunctive ther...
By Alex
