Bones, Joints & Muscles: Treatments

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  • Osteotomy for osteoarthritis

    04/20/07, Healthwise

    Osteotomy ("bone cutting") is a procedure in which a surgeon removes a wedge of bone near a damaged joint. This shifts weight from an area where there is damaged cartilage to an area where there is more or healthier cartilage. In

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  • Cleft Palate - Home Treatment

    02/06/06, Healthwise

    A team of health professionals usually provides you with specific instructions on how to care for your newborn if he or she was born with cleft palate. In general, you need to pay special attention to:

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  • Should I have knee replacement surgery?

    04/20/07, Healthwise

    Osteoarthritis is a progressive condition of the cartilage in joints. The cartilage breaks down until the bones, which were once separated by cartilage, rub against each other, resulting in damage to the tissue and underlying bone

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  • Should I have hip replacement surgery?

    04/20/07, Healthwise

    Osteoarthritis is a progressive condition of the cartilage in joints. The cartilage breaks down until the bones, which were once separated by cartilage, rub against each other, resulting in damage to the tissue and underlying bone

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  • Post-Polio Syndrome - Treatment Overview

    04/30/07, Healthwise

    Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is an ongoing condition. Your treatment will focus on controlling symptoms and learning new ways to stay active despite having muscle weakness. Careful exercise and proper rest are the cornerstones of successf

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  • Post-Polio Syndrome - Home Treatment

    04/30/07, Healthwise

    Home treatment for post-polio syndrome (PPS) involves taking care of your physical health and your overall well-being. A combination of exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate rest can help meet both of these needs.

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  • Paget's Disease of Bone - Home Treatment

    09/14/07, Healthwise

    Self-care—such as learning about the disease, avoiding undue stress on your bones, and getting regular exercise—may help you if you have Paget's disease. For example:

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