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Is numbness in your butt after sitting a normal thing? It might be Dead Butt Syndrome - weak glutes from sitting. But you can fix it with movement, posture, and targeted exercise.
Walking speed greater than 1 m/s in the preoperative period can significantly foretell better functional recovery after total hip arthroplasty (hip replacement).
A large MRI study reveals men have more ACL, meniscal, and MCL knee injuries than women, with patterns varying by age, aiding tailored risk assessment.
Scientists have discovered that two existing pain-relief medications can not only reduce severe tumor-related pain but also slow the growth of osteosarcoma.
Physiotherapy enables patients with debilitating disease to regain loss of function in their muscles, and joints. Physiotherapy for rheumatoid arthritis involves electrostimulation and hydrotherapy.
Some drugs which are prescribed to treat disease may cause neuropathy as an adverse effect. Signs and symptoms of drug-induced neuropathy can be debilitating and permanent. Know about adverse effects of therapeutic drugs to avoid them, when possible.
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