A broken finger refers to a crack or break in any of the three ‘sections’ – called phalanges – of the finger (except the thumb which has only two). A broken finger can be very painful and require immediate medical attention in order to ensure a healthy healing...
QUESTION: A 43 year old lady is complaining of pins and needles and numbness in her ring finger and little finger when she is talking on the phone/reading and when she is at work using a computer. It also wakes her at night. She is starting to lose dexterity and...
WRIST PAIN – QUESTION: A 17 year old male is complaining of pain in the right wrist after falling heavily on it during a rugby match. It has since started swelling and is painful to move and touch. What should he do? What Is Wrist Pain? The wrist is a complex...
What is shoulder pain? Shoulder pain relates to any pain or discomfort that is located in or around the shoulder. It may originate from the joint or from any of the surrounding muscles or tendons. The shoulder is a complex region with many interconnected parts and a...
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