Injuries

This article will discuss the nature of tendon injuries in the hand, how to know if, in fact, a tendon has been severed, and some tips on how to avoid such injuries. We will also discuss surgical interventions for tendon injuries.

Are you experiencing rib pain? Are you wondering if it's possible to dislocate a rib? Learn about different types of rib injuries and how they are treated.

A guide to returning to running after a broken leg. Bone fractures can cause havoc with a racing season, but recovery must be the priority for any runner.

A herniated or slipped disk is a painful disorder in which the inner part of the disk protrudes and presses on a nerve. Bacteria might contribute to the pain.

Read about knee pain, especially from a torn meniscus. Treatment options, tips, knee surgery info, and medical videos are included.

A soft tissue hematoma occurs when a ruptured blood vessel leaks blood into the surrounding fatty tissue. This can cause a lump to form and a large bruise to appear on the affected area.

A scalp hematoma is usually a sign that head trauma has occurred and that medical attention should be sought immediately. This article identifies symptoms and preventative measures.

Nike shoes helped manage my plantar fasciitis. Here are the best Nike shoes for heel pain when you have this uncomfortable condition.

Supraspinatus tendon tears are the most common tendon tear in the shoulder region. Here's an in-depth look at why this happens and how you can treat it.

A disc protrusion, or herniated disc, often occurs in the lumbar spine and can be very painful. Here are the causes and treatments.