Bone health
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Fracture blisters occur around the region of a broken bone, specifically in areas where there is very less fat between the bone and the skin, such as: the elbows, ankles and knees. They often form after a serious injury when the bone shifts badly from its position or when a bone is crushed with excessive...
Feet are capable of withstanding considerable force. All the jumping, running and walking we do is repeat trauma which our feet have to withstand. A foot has 26 bones in total, connected with joints and sustained with thick ligaments. This makes them proficient in absorbing impact from movement. Additionally,...
Like many other genetic diseases, Toulouse Lautrec syndrome derives its name from a famous person who was known or thought to have the condition. Its medical name is pycnodysostosis which literally translates to "defective bone condition". This is a pretty apt description as the syndrome caused by mutations...
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We can get pins and needles for many different reasons, but sometimes there is a specific feeling of pins and needles in our fingers. This sensation is called paraesthesia and for most people the feeling is mildly uncomfortable, but for others it can become very painful. Others experience this feeling from day...
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