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Muscle strains have the power to incapacitate even the world’s strongest people. Whether you’re a workout buff or someone who has just embarked on their fitness journey, you want to know what to do to protect yourself from muscles strains –and keep them from derailing you from your goals. Below, we’ve prepared a few, simple…
When your hip pain does not go away with medications, injection therapy, or physical therapy, then your orthopedic doctor may recommend that you have a hip replacement. We think of the hip as a very large joint, but the joint portion is actually smaller than the knee joint – it comprises the socket in the…
Injuries can happen during any activity, especially in high-intensity sports or activities that involve repetitive or strong motions. There are obvious signs to watch out for – like pain, swelling, and stiffness – but other symptoms may not be as apparent, or are easily dismissed. Let’s talk about some of the commonly missed signs of…
Vehicle accidents, major falls, and bad blows to the head can bring about a wide range of injuries and complications that can cause serious symptoms. They can even be life-threatening. Trauma medicine focuses on addressing pain and injury brought by these sudden instances. Immediate medical attention aims to minimize the extent of possible long-term complications….
For people who have inadequate or no medical background, the plethora of medical terms and jargon—and the nuances in the characteristics of medical specialties—can indeed be confusing. Two such terms are “emergency medicine” and “trauma medicine.” They’ve been flung around as though they are synonymous, but the fact of the matter is, they are not….
