Hip bursitis is a common problem that causes pain over the outside of the upper thigh and hip joint. A bursa is a fluid-filled sac that allows smooth motion between two surfaces.
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Rotator Cuff Injuries & Symptoms The rotator cuff is a group of muscles on each side of the shoulders that are responsible for holding the shoulder joints stable. Rotator cuff injuries are quite common. They’re most commonly caused by blows, falls, or over-exertion, but they can also be due to overuse of the shoulders. They can also be caused by aging. Tears can occur from traumatic injuries or they can result from an overuse of the shoulders. Traumas are called acute, while longterm injuries are call chronic. For example, an acute rotator cuff tear is one that has just occurred …
Dealing with a Rotator Cuff Injury Resulting from Golf
When dealing with rotator cuff conditions resulting from a golf injury, an evaluation by an orthopedic surgeon can play a crucial role in determining the extent of the injury and developing an appropriate treatment plan. Eight Ways an Orthopedic Surgeon Evaluation Can Help with a Golf Injury: Accurate diagnosis: An orthopedic surgeon specializes in diagnosing musculoskeletal conditions, including rotator cuff injuries. They will conduct a thorough evaluation, which may include a physical examination, imaging tests such as an MRI or ultrasound, and a review of your medical history. This comprehensive assessment will help them accurately diagnose the specific rotator cuff …
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Treating Sports Injuries in Kids
Dealing with Sports and Injuries as a Parent For many parents, there is nothing as satisfying as seeing their kid run around a field playing a game they love. Sports teach numerous life skills, as well as helping to keep kids active and healthy, so it’s no small wonder why many parents sign their kids up for as many sports as they can. However, it is also no secret that sports can cause injury, and many parents find themselves watching on anxiously and wincing when something looks like it went wrong. Fortunately for all the fretful parents out there, children …
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