Gout is a relatively common disease and more than 9 million Americans (which is around 4% of the population) have this painful condition.

While engaged in sports, if you feel sudden pain, and other symptoms mentioned below, there is a high chance that you may have fractured...

There are many reasons why your primary care doctor will refer you to an orthopedist (a doctor specializing in bones and muscles). Still,...

Flexibility and range of motion are keys to joint health. Naturally, joint motion increases the flexibility and strength, and lubricates...

As we age, the amount of hyaluronic acid starts to decrease and that is when the viscosupplementation comes in handy filling the joints...

Osteoporosis is a condition in which bone density and quality are reduced. It literally means “bones with holes.”

Having hip pain as you age is more common than you think. About 50% of elderly report that they have hip or knee pain.

It is well-documented that smoking wreaks havoc on your entire musculoskeletal system.

If you have decided to undergo surgery in your arm or hand, there are quite a few things you can do to prepare yourself for it.

Even though some dogs look cute and friendly, they can also cause some serious damage when they become aggressive.

Fungal Nail Infection (Onychomycosis) is a fungal infection of the fingernails or toenails that may involve any component of the nail unit.

Narcotics are a class of drugs used to treat pain and dull the physical senses.

An old physicians' adage states that pain is "the fifth vital sign." This statement reflects the importance of pain in the diagnostic...

Before learning what SHOULD be done when a snake bites, it is very important to learn what SHOULD NOT be done.

Our shoulder joint is quite an interesting joint as it is very unique and complex in its anatomy. Since the shoulder is the most mobile join

Prevention is always better than cure. Avoiding sports injury is far better than treating it afterwards.

Hip or knee pain is often caused by an over-use injury from a repetitive motion, which leads to wear and tear of cartilage causing...

Are you living in pain right now? or Suffering from an illness that causes pain? Well, you shouldn’t. People often avoid seeking medical...

Arthritis is the most common disease in the United States which causes pain, disability, and discomfort. About 50 million adults and...