In the US, there are over 33 million musculoskeletal injuries, with more than 50% involving tendon injuries. (James et al. J Hand Surg AM, 2008) More than 1,000 tendons in our body can present with ...
If YOU'RE FEELING pain just under your kneecap, you might be dealing with a bout of patellar tendonitis. It's a specific place to feel pain, and if you've ever experienced it, you know all too well ...
Published results showed a combination of home exercise and physical therapy did not result in greater pain reduction ...
A 2013 trial compared physical therapy to surgery for middle-age and older patients with meniscal tears. Here's what it found ...
Injure a tendon and you might not notice right away, but beware: These injuries often fail to heal properly, putting everyday ...
Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD Knee pain often results from injuries to muscles, tendons, or ligaments.Deep vein thrombosis is a severe condition that can cause pain behind your knee.Most ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A therapy that aims to heal injured body tissue with targeted sound waves may bring pain relief to people with chronically injured hamstring tendons, a small study of ...
Morgan Potter, a physical therapist pursuing her doctorate in biomechanics and movement science at the University of Delaware, was recently awarded the Florence Kendall Award from the Foundation for ...