Should You Consider Sports Therapy After An Auto Accident?
Sports therapy after a car crash ought to be an auto response. You can think you’re fine later that day, but when you wake up the next morning or more than one days later, you feel like you can’t move. The tame manipulations to restore the spine to remainder arent painful and patients can commence [...]
Peroneal Tendinopathy | Tendinitis
Image via Wikipedia What are the Peroneal Tendons? The peroneal tendon runs behind the lateral malleolus or the bony bit on the outside of the ankle (video). The peroneus longus tendon runs around the back of the lateral malleolus and under the foot to attach at the outside of the first metatarsal and cuniform bones. [...]
Tarsal Coalition
Image via Wikipedia What is tarsal coalition? Tarsal coalition is a congenital (born with it) fusion (sticking together) of the foot bones. The most common joints to be affected are the calcaneonavicular joint and the talocalcaneal joint. It usually affects adolescents as the fibrous or cartilaginous joints between the bones ossify (turn to bone) and [...]
Inflammation of the Extensor tendons of the toes (extensor tendinitis)
Image via Wikipedia What are the extensor tendons? The tendons which straighten the toes run along the top of the foot and are known as the extensor tendons. They are the tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus, extensor hallucis brevis, extensor digitorum longus and extensor digitorum brevis. These tendons can become inflamed causing pain and swelling. [...]
Inflammation of the bursa under the calcaneus (heel bone)
What is a bursa? Between the heel bone and fat pad there is a small sack of fluid called a bursa. If this bursa becomes inflamed through over use then pain will result. The solution is rest. Padding with a hole for the bursa to fit in can be made. If this injury goes on [...]
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