by wpadmin | May 2, 2015 | General Health
When you have shingles, you may wonder just what you did to deserve it. A more worrying outcome is the possibility that this will cause postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), caused by viral damage to nerve cells. When you have chicken pox at a young age, most people think...
by wpadmin | Apr 24, 2015 | General Health, Orthopaedics
We want to reduce knee and ankle injuries while protecting players from concussions, as these are some of the most common conditions faced by all football players. The goal is to help make the game safer for players by using proper blocking and tackling techniques...
by wpadmin | Apr 19, 2015 | Spine
Spondylosis is a catch-all term for the effects of aging on the bones of your neck. This condition can occur in other areas of your body, such as your lumbar region or lower back, but it most commonly occurs in the neck, or cervical region. It is generally a breakdown...
by wpadmin | Apr 7, 2015 | Orthopaedics, Spine
Joints can break down for a number of reasons, but sometimes the joint just breaks down due to overuse. This is where mechanical stress comes into play. Any number of factors can impact a joint and cause it to breakdown and eventually fail. It doesn’t just affect the...
by wpadmin | Apr 3, 2015 | Orthopaedics
The hand and wrist are a complex series of bones, tendons, and ligaments that allow you the dexterity to do anything from writing on paper to turning a screwdriver. This system is not without its problems, and since it has so many moving parts, it can often breakdown...
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