Bones, Joints & Muscles: Treatments
Osteoporosis in Men, Part 3: More Convenient Meds
09/26/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityThere are no official guidelines for when to screen men for osteoporosis. In addition, most men and many doctors are unaware of the frequency of…
Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) - Treatment Overview
12/17/08, HealthwiseInitial treatment for a tendon injury (tendinopathy) generally includes rest and pain relievers. Acetaminophen can reduce pain. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can reduce both the pain and inflammation you might have
Open carpal tunnel surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome
10/29/08, HealthwiseDuring open carpal tunnel release surgery, the transverse carpal ligament is cut, which releases pressure on the median nerve and relieves the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.
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Endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome
10/29/08, HealthwiseEndoscopic surgery uses a thin, flexible tube with a camera attached (endoscope). The endoscope is guided through a small incision in the wrist (single-portal technique) or at the wrist and palm (two-portal technique). The endoscope lets
Exercise and physical therapy for tennis elbow
01/28/09, HealthwiseAs part of a tennis elbow rehabilitation program, exercise and physical therapy may promote tendon healing, restore normal range of motion, and build muscle strength and endurance.
Rotator Cuff Disorders - Treatment Overview
02/08/08, HealthwiseTreatment for rotator cuff disorders focuses on relieving pain and inflammation and restoring shoulder strength, flexibility, and function. Treatment may help to prevent further complications, such as loss of strength and movement in
Supplements for Knee Pain
10/19/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityMany studies have been carried out to determine whether chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine, either alone or in combination, are effective treatments…
Rotator Cuff Disorders - Surgery
02/08/08, HealthwiseMost rotator cuff disorders are treated without surgery. But surgery may be considered if the injury is very severe. Surgery also may be recommended if the shoulder does not respond well after 3 to 6 months of nonsurgical treatment (r
Surgery for tennis elbow
01/28/09, HealthwiseSurgery for tennis elbow may involve:
Tennis Elbow - Treatment Overview
01/28/09, HealthwiseTennis elbow treatment is most often successful. The most important part of treatment is tendon rest. A long rest from aggravating activity allows the small tears in the tendon to heal. Depending on how severe your condition is, you may n
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