Several hand and wrist conditions can cause wrist pain with the most common causes are sudden traumatic injury and overuse from repetitive movements. Some medical conditions can also cause wrist pain, these include rheumatoid arthritis, gout, pregnancy and diabetes....
Elbow pain being relieved will depend on what has occurred and why there is pain. Elbow injuries can present in any age group and arise from any component of the joint including tendons, bursae, bones, or nerves. The elbow joint can be an easily dislocated joint,...
Imagine you’re at home, playing sport or doing the things you enjoy until you do something suspect and then bang…. The words “I THINK I’VE DONE MY KNEE!” rings out. Working out what you have “done” is a challenging task let alone outlining the latest management plan...
Our neck is made up of a complex system of interlocking bones called vertebrae, ligaments, discs, muscles and nerves. These structures convey strength, stability and support during movements of our head and neck which are essential in everyday function. However, any...
Can bad posture cause pain? “Sit upright, shoulders back and chin tucked in.” There is a lot of truth behind your mother’s rebuke regarding your poor posture. It has been ingrained within us from a young age that we need to sit and stand in a certain manner –...
