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  • What You Should Know About the Forefoot

    You may be surprised to learn that your forefoot carries and balances nearly half of the body's total weight, and is designed to handle significant force and wear-and-tear.
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : Verywell Health
  • What Is Trench Foot

    Trench foot is an injury that occurs when feet are exposed to cold and wet conditions, but it is not due to freezing (as in frostbite). It is one of three types of immersion foot, with the other two types being warm water immersion foot and tropical immersion foot.
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : Verywell Health
  • 3 Tips to Avoid Foot and Ankle Injuries This Spring

    Foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons, who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries, diseases, and other conditions of the foot and ankle, give tips to those looking to stay active while keeping their feet healthy and injury-free.
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : AOFAS
  • 8 Causes of Foot Pain at Night and How to Treat Them

    For some people, foot pain only occurs at night or when they re asleep. This can interrupt sleep and make high-quality sleep difficult.
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : Healthline
  • Peripheral Nerve Stimulation May Cut Pain After Orthopedic Surgery

    Percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation reduces acute pain and opioid requirements in the week following orthopedic surgery, according to a pilot study published online April 15 in Anesthesiology.
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : HealthDay
  • Spring activity can sometimes bring stress fractures

    If you're getting back into walking, running or outdoor sports this spring after months on the couch, you could be at risk for a common injury known as a stress fracture.
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : Medical Xpress
  • Golfer s Elbow exercises What is Golfer s Elbow and how do you treat it

    Golfer s Elbow, like Tennis Elbow, is a condition that causes pain in your elbow. However, Golfer s Elbow is where the tendons of your forearm muscles...
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : Forbes Talk
  • Overuse can contribute to high rate of arm injuries among youth players

    With spring baseball season underway, Eric Makhni, M.D., a Henry Ford Health System sports medicine orthopedic surgeon, warns about how overuse can contribute to the high rate of arm injuries among youth players.
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : News Medical Life Sciences
  • Hand surgeon performs first surgery with FDAcleared wrist replacement implant he designed

    Sixty-nine-year-old Mark Eisen says he waited seven years for a surgery he hopes will change his life. Last week, he had the first total wrist replacement with KinematX, a new implant co-designed by Scott Wolfe, MD, chief emeritus of the Hand and Upper Extremity Service at Hospital for Special Surge...
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : Medical Xpress
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome is not just an office workers condition

    Researchers at Henry Ford Health System have found that workers in construction and other manufacturing jobs are more susceptible for developing carpal tunnel syndrome than those who work in office jobs.
    On : 13-May-2021
    - Source : Medical Xpress