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ACL, MCL or PCL Injuries Picture

ACL, MCL or PCL Injuries

Understanding ACL, MCL and PCL Injuries ACL, MCL, and PCL injuries all affect ligaments in the knees. Sprains, strains, and tears may occur in the Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Medial Collateral Ligament, or the Posterior Cruciate Ligament. ACL is one of the major ligaments within the knee that connects the thighbone to the shin gone. It’s comprised of bands of tissue and can be prone to tears if you twist your knee, exert too much pressure when jumping or landing, stretching, or sustain a hit to the knee. Sport Activities Prone to ACL, MCL or PCL Injuries ACL injuries commonly affect …

Cartilage Tears and Injuries Picture

Cartilage Tears and Injuries

A Better Understanding of Cartilage Tears and Treatment Options at Florida OrthoCare A cartilage is a vital protective and connective tissue, present in the joints, ribs, spine across the body. Cartilages provide stability, cushioning, and lubrication in the joints of the body. Damage to the cartilage can result in restricted motion, recurring pain, and infections. Cartilage tears and injuries in elderly people is often due to the cumulative wear and tear the cartilage has experienced in the lifetime. In younger, more active people, however cartilage damage is often a result of physical exertion due to sports, or accidents. Diagnosing a Cartilage …

Degenerative Disc Disease Picture

Degenerative Disc Disease

What You Need to Know About Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) Why Disc-Related Back Pain Needs Immediate Treatment There are different types of back pain. Some is caused by pain in muscles and tendons, and some in the joints. Sometimes internal organs are malfunctioning, leading to mysterious pain in the back. Even a skin allergy can make your back sore. But perhaps one of the most serious of back injuries are spinal disc problems that need herniated disk treatment. A bulging disk is a serious condition that can’t be ignored. What’s a Herniated or Slipped Disk? Your back consists of several …

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