Archives for INJURIES AND CONDITIONS

How to Speed Bone Fracture Healing?

How to Speed Bone Fracture Healing?

Those of us who have experienced a significant fracture likely recall first the pain of the injury,... ... more

The Body’s Healing Process

Phases of wound healing There are four phases in a wound or injury healing process, although some authors... ... more

Feeling dizziness/vertigo? Your doctor might want to consider BPPV

Feeling dizziness/vertigo? Your doctor might want to consider BPPV

Symptoms of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo Attacks of vertigo in BPPV last for less than one minute (usually... ... more

TMJ (Temporo-Mandibular Joint) Disorders

TMJ (Temporo-Mandibular Joint) Disorders

What is the temporomandibular joint? The temporomandibular joint connects the lower jaw, called the mandible, to the bone... ... more

Fibromyalgia

When should I see a doctor? As with many other medical problems, proper diagnosis is half the cure.... ... more

Ankle Sprain

When to see a doctor If you just sprained you ankle, you don’t usually need to see a... ... more

Patellar Tendonitis (PT)

When should you see a doctor? Even though PT may be caused by a wide variety of conditions,... ... more

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)

When should I see a doctor? Even though carpal tunnel syndrome may be caused by a wide variety... ... more