Joint & Ligament Health: Arthritis, MCL & Swelling Relief

Joint health strategies prioritize the management of inflammatory arthritis, rehabilitation for MCL injuries, and reducing peripheral edema through nutrition.

Bottom of feet on Blowing Rocks Beach

Causes of Itching on the Bottom of the Feet

Itching on the bottom of the feet has a variety of possible causes. Walking barefoot and wearing sweaty shoes make the feet susceptible to some disorders that cause itching. Other causes, such as scabies, may also cause itching on the bottom of the feet.

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Knee Pain After a Fall

Knee pain after a fall typically signals an injury to the joint, such as a contusion, sprain, cartilage tear, fracture or kneecap dislocation.

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Causes of Sudden Joint Pain

Causes of Sudden Joint Pain

Sudden, or acute, joint pain can occur with a variety of medical conditions, including injuries, infections and crystals in the joint fluid.

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Causes of Sudden Arthritis

People with degenerative types of arthritis, such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, typically experience a gradual onset of joint pain and stiffness. Acute forms of arthritis, however, develop suddenly.

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Broken Foot, Sprained Ankle, Fractured Bone in Doctor's Exam Room

Causes of a Swollen Ankle With No Pain

Painless swollen ankles occur relatively commonly, especially among older adults. The condition represents an accumulation of excess fluid in the soft tissues of the lower legs. A variety of diseases and abnormalities can lead to painless ankle swelling.

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List the Nerves of the Rotator Cuff

The rotator cuff consists of muscles and tendons that wrap around the head of the upper arm bone, holding it in place within the shoulder joint. The muscles of the rotator cuff include teres minor, the infraspinatus, the supraspinatus and the subscapularis.

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