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Repetitive strain injury (RSI) is a term sometimes used for pain caused by repeated movement of part of the body. It often gets better on its own, but there are things you can do to help speed up your recovery.

Burners and stingers are injuries that occur when nerves in the neck and shoulder are stretched or compressed (squeezed together) after an impact. common in contact or collision sports, these injuries are named for the stinging or burning pain that spreads from the shoulder to the hand. A burner or ...

Shoulder surgery can potentially restore pain-free range of motion and full function to a damaged shoulder joint. Surgery is a treatment for a variety of conditions in your shoulder joint. These include rotator cuff tears, shoulder dislocations, and shoulder separations.

Arthritis in the AC joint is a most common cause of shoulder pain in adults. Arthritis here usually develops when the smooth cartilage between your scapula and collar bone wears down, becoming thin and rough. This can cause pain and inflammation in the joint when the end of your bones rub against ea...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease in which the body mistakenly attacks its own joints, leading to pain in the affected areas. The symptoms of RA differ from those of other types of arthritis, so there are special requirements for its diagnosis and treatment.

When you think osteoarthritis, you may think of knees and hips. But an estimated 17 percent of the population may tell you to think higher  to your s...

Long-term adherence to antiosteoporosis medication (AOM) in the setting of a fracture liaison service (FLS) are not well known. Patients e" 50 with...

After any hip problem, it's important to get movement and strength back. This supports tissue healing and will help you get moving again.

Burning hip pain is caused by a multitude of conditions like hip bursitis, tendinitis, a pulled muscle, or a pinched nerve. Burning hip pain can feel like a sharp, searing, or achy pain in the upper outer thigh and it often results from inflammation. If it lingers, hip pain can be debilitating and w...

For someone with hip pain, arthroscopy may provide a less drastic option than hip replacement surgery. Using this technique, a surgeon can diagnose and treat hip problems without making a large incision. It's been used for the past 20-25 years, with an estimated 75,000 to 100,000 procedures ...