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  • What is wryneck and how is it treated

    Wryneck occurs when the neck muscles twist beyond their usual capacity, causing the head to tilt. The condition is also known as torticollis or loxia.
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : Medical News Today
  • 3DPrinted Implants Successful in Foot and Ankle Surgery

    Study shows significant improvement in patients treated with custom implants
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : PR Newswire
  • 3 Ways Your Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon Treats Arthritis

    Almost half of the population in their 60s and 70s has arthritis in their feet or ankles. In recognition of World Arthritis Day 2018 on October 12, the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society® (AOFAS) raises awareness for this painful condition and offers a guide to treatment options.
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : PR Newswire
  • Ankle Pain When Walking

    Your ankle is a complex grouping of bones, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage. It supports your weight while standing, walking, and running. It s quite...
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : Healthline
  • Lawnmower injuries a persistent source of serious injury and high costs new study affirms

    In what researchers call an unusually comprehensive analysis of nationwide data, they conclude that the rate of lawnmower injuries persists at close to 6,400 a year, most of them requiring surgery and hospitalization, and costing an average of $37,000 per patient.
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : Science Daily
  • Causes and home remedies for toe cramps

    The toes and feet bear the weight of the body every day. People may squeeze them into tight-fitting shoes or subject them to pressure while playing sports, making toe cramps a common complaint.
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : Medical News Today
  • Everything you need to know about Jones fracture

    A Jones fracture refers to a break between the base and shaft of the fifth metatarsal bone of the foot. The fifth metatarsal is the long bone on the outside of the foot that connects to the smallest toe.
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : Medical News Today
  • What should I do if my child is pigeon toed

    Seeing a child's toes point inward may cause concern for a parent. However, this common and painless condition, known as pigeon toe or pediatric intoeing, is common in children up to the age of 8 years.
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : Medical News Today
  • How does rheumatoid arthritis affect the ankles

    Rheumatoid arthritis can affect the ankle joints in a similar way to other joints, causing stiffness, swelling, and pain.
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : Medical News Today
  • Why are my feet swollen

    A person might experience swollen feet for a number of reasons. Some causes, such as minor injury, are apparent and easy to treat. Others, however, may be signs of a serious underlying health condition
    On : 18-Oct-2018
    - Source : Medical News Today