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The most frequent causes of low back pain are muscle and ligament
The sacroiliac joints are among the strongest in the human body. These...
Ever had a pain in the butt? No, I am not talking some crazy family member who cannot keep the mouth shut. I am talking about a real pain... Read more »
What is the point of joint injections? Sticking a needle into a joint is not anyone's idea of a good time; however, at times, an injection... Read more »
Hyaluronic acid is found in normal joints as a central component to healthy joint fluid. As joints age, the amount of hyaluronic acid in... Read more »
We've heard a lot recently about how the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis can be relieved by hyaluronan injections. The research we... Read more »
A victory for medicine was won recently on the racetrack at Santa Anita by a horse named Lukimbi. After sustaining a potentially... Read more »
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Medical treatment for sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain has been less than successful. Doctors have tried injecting the joint with a numbing agent and even... Read more »
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Many people in rural areas depend on the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, for information on how and when to treat unusual health problems. Joint... Read more »
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If you need a steroid injection into the hip for pain from osteoarthritis, there's only a 50-50 chance the agent will actually reach its intended... Read more »
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There are many instances when surgeons find it necessary to place a needle into the hip joint. Sometimes it's to diagnose a problem. In other cases,... Read more »
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Knee replacements are becoming standard treatment for osteoarthritis. More and more people are having both knees replaced. In this study researchers... Read more »