What Type of Conservative Treatments Can Help for Plantar Fasciitis?
Discussion
The plantar fascia consists of 3 bands of dense connective tissue that originates in the medical calcaneal tubercle and inserts into the base of each of the 5 proximal phalyanxes in a fan-shaped distribution. It acts as a shock absorber and reinforces the medial longitudinal arch as the foot undergoes forward propulsion. The -itis in plantar fasciitis (PF) is a misnomer as it is not an acute inflammation but is a chronic degenerative process involving the plantar fascia aponeurosis of the foot usually at the medial tubercle of the calcaneous. Repetitive strain seems to cause microtearing which then causes a repa...
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Calcific Bursitis
Title: Calcific BursitisCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/10/2018 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General)
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Medical News Today: What to know about trochanteric bursitis
Trochanteric bursitis is an inflammation of the bursa in the hip. The main symptom of trochanteric bursitis is pain outside the hip at the tip of their thighbone. It can be very painful, especially at night, and can interfere with daily life. This condition can be treated at home, and in severe cases, with surgery. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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Health Tip: Taming Bursitis
-- Bursitis involves swelling of thebursa -- a fluid-filled sac that cushions bone from muscles, tendons or skin.
Bursitis often is caused by repetitive motion, so the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases recommends... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
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Health Tip: Taming Bursitis
Title: Health Tip: Taming BursitisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/3/2018 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/3/2018 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General)
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Medical News Today: What to know about iliopsoas bursitis
A look at iliopsoas bursitis, a condition that can cause pain in the hip joint. Included is detail on recovery time and exercises for prevention. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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Medical News Today: What is bursitis of the shoulder?
Learn all about bursitis of the shoulder, a painful condition affecting the shoulder joint. We look at symptoms, causes, and ways of relieving the pain. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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Hip pain in young athletes: Q & A with a sports medicine specialist
When your child plays a sport, it’s often hard to tell where everyday aches and pains end and a potentially serious injury begins. Bumps and bruises are anything but rare in contact sports, and muscle soreness can be a common complaint for any young athlete — especially given the rigor of youth athletics these days. So how do you know when your child’s hip pain is due to an actual injury?
Dr. Mininder Kocher, orthopedic surgeon and Associate Director of the Sports Medicine Division at Boston Children’s Hospital, helps answer parents’ questions about hip pain in young athletes.
What are some of the more common h...
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Knee Bursitis
Title: Knee BursitisCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/15/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General)
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Shoulder Bursitis
Title: Shoulder BursitisCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/11/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General)
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What Are Symptoms of Ischial Bursitis?
Title: What Are Symptoms of Ischial Bursitis?Category: Doctor's& Expert's views on SymptomsCreated: 6/20/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/20/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General)
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Hip Bursitis a Patients Story
Hip Bursitis, a Patient's Story (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
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Hip Bursitis, a Patient's Story
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Hip Bursitis Treatment
Title: Hip Bursitis TreatmentCategory: Doctor's& Expert's views on SymptomsCreated: 6/24/2013 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/30/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General)
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The 9 Sneaky Things That Are Causing Your Knee Pain
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Whether it came on suddenly when you were playing tennis or more gradually over many years, knee pain can keep you from doing even the most basic of activities. At the very least, it can limit your ability to move as easily or quickly, or sit in one place for an extended time.
Arthritis is the most common cause of knee pain for older adults, said Dr. Julie Switzer, an orthopedic surgeon at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minn. Arthritis comes in three main forms, she said: osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis and post-traumatic arthritis.
We’ll examine these types, as well as other...
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