Ischiogluteal Bursitis (Truly A Pain In The Bottom): Diagnostic Issues
Ischiogluteal bursitis is often referred to as being a classic case of a pain in the bottom. The pain is experienced in the bottom and is often caused by having sat in the one position…
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Pain from Thoracic Facet joints and its treatment
Thoracic Facet Joint Pain The facet joints are the small joints located at the back of the spine that connect the vertebrae. The thoracic facet joints are those that are located at the middle…
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Low Back Pain
Low back pain is pain affecting the lower part of the back. It is described as: Acute if it has lasted less than 6 weeks. Sub-acute if it has lasted 6-12 weeks. Chronic if it…
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Piriformis Syndrome
Introduction Piriformis Syndrome is defined as a neuromuscular disorder that occurs when the piriformis muscle compresses or irritates the sciatic nerve, the largest nerve in the body. The piriformis muscle is a narrow muscle found…
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Spinal Stenosis
IntroductionSpinal stenosis is a medical condition characterized by the narrowing of the spinal canal that occurs when excessive growth of bone and/or tissue reduces the size of the openings in the spinal bones. The process…
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Whiplash
DefinitionWhiplash is defined as an injury to the soft tissues of the neck, usually caused by a sudden extension and flexion of the neck, a quick movement back and forth. Research indicates that up to…
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