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Is Your Shoulder Pain Actually a Neck Problem?
Source: healthessentials
An aching shoulder may not signal a shoulder problem. And a sore neck may not indicate a neck problem. Here’s how to tell the difference and possible treatment options for a sore neck or a painful shoulder.
Carpal tunnel syndrome, surgery common before acromegaly diagnosis
Source: Healio
Adults with acromegaly have a sixfold higher incidence rate of carpal tunnel syndrome compared with the general population, with most diagnosed and undergoing surgery before the acromegaly diagnosis, according to a retrospective study.
Tips for Treating Your Bicep Pain at Home
Source: healthessentials
The bicep muscle is one of the most important muscles for your upper body strength. An injury to this hardworking muscle can make day-to-day tasks difficult.
Arthroscopic osteocapsular arthroplasty yielded good outcomes, survivorship
Source: Healio
Arthroscopic osteocapsular arthroplasty for elbow contracture led to an increase in motion, good to excellent outcomes and good long-term survivorship, according to results from the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Annual Meeting.
A 'stunning' alternative Rx for arthritic joints?
Source: HealthDay
A procedure that "stuns" pain-sensing nerves might offer relief to people with severe arthritis of the hip or shoulder, a small, preliminary study suggests.
