Paresthetic Meralgia
Paresthetic meralgia, also known as meralgia paresthetica, is a condition that causes numbness, tingling, or burning pain in the outer thigh. The symptoms are typically caused by compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, which is responsible for sensation in the thigh.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Definition Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and it is often associated with repetitive hand and wrist movements, such as typing or using a mouse. As a physical therapist, it is important to understand the causes, symptoms, and treatments associated with this condition, as well as preventative measures that can
Let’s say Goodbye to Back Pain
Do you frequently suffer from back pain? You're not alone. Back pain affects millions of people worldwide and can be caused by a variety of factors, including poor posture, lack of exercise, and injury. Fortunately, there are many simple and effective ways to prevent back pain and keep your spine healthy.
Understanding Wrist Pain: Causes, Treatments, and Exercises
Wrist pain can be a common and debilitating problem that affects people of all ages and lifestyles. Whether you're an office worker, an athlete, or someone who performs repetitive motions with your hands, wrist pain can significantly impact your quality of life. In this article, we'll discuss the various causes of wrist pain, the available
Migraines: Understanding, Types, and Treatments
Migraines are a common neurological condition that affects millions of people worldwide. A migraine headache is characterized by intense, throbbing pain on one side of the head, accompanied by symptoms such as sensitivity to light and sound, nausea, and vomiting
Shin Splint
Shin splints occur when the muscles and bones in the lower part of the leg pull and tug at their insertion on the shin bone (the tibia) and it becomes inflamed (irritated and swollen) and painful. It commonly affects runners (13.6% to 20%) and other athletes who engage in strenuous weight-bearing exercises, such as jumpers.
Parkinson disease
Definition: Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements, such as shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination. Symptoms usually begin gradually and worsen over time. As the disease progresses, people may have difficulty walking and talking
Lymphatic drainage
The lymphatic system aids in protecting us from illness and infection. The lymph fluid travels through lymph nodes. The lymph nodes are connected by lymph veins. Your body contains nodes all throughout it. Nodes serve as a filter. They either collect or eliminate anything toxic that the body does not require
Exercises for jumper’s knee
Patellar tendonitis, sometimes referred to as jumper's knee, is a condition marked by inflammation of the tendon. This joins the patella (the kneecap) to the shin bone (tibia). Your tendon is weakened by jumper's knee, which, if left untreated, can cause tears in the tendon. Jumper's knee is a repeated mechanical stress injury of the
Blog that solves your sciatica pain
Sciatica is a common type of pain affecting the sciatic nerve, a large nerve that travels from the lower back through the hips, buttocks and down each leg. Sciatica most often occurs when a herniated disk or an overgrowth of bone puts pressure on any part of the nerve. This pressure will cause inflammation, pain and
