The shoulder is complex set of bones and joints that come together to create a joint with a wide range of motion. This complex range of motion comes with a complex set of...
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New Medical Options
Shockwave Therapy for Joint Pain
Shockwave, also known as Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, is a relatively new method of treating musculoskeletal problems in Singapore.
Employing a high energy acoust...
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WHAT ARE THE COMMON CAUSES OF KNEE PAIN?
The knee is a complex joint, consisting of three compartments:
Medial tibio-femoral compartment (the "inner part" of the knee)
Lateral tibio-femoral compartment (the...
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THE CLINICAL USES OF MICROCURRENT THERAPY
The use of tiny electrical currents sent to injured cells to promote healing and pain relief is called microcurrent therapy. Microcurrent flows at one millionth of an amp...
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SHOULD I UNDERGO NECK, BACK, KNEE SHOULDER OR...
While patients are often reluctant to consider surgery for their problems, sometimes a surgical solution is appropriate and even necessary.
Some common surgical proced...
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HOW DO I CHOOSE A GLUCOSAMINE SUPPLEMENT?
Glucosamine supplementation has become popular among arthritis sufferers. Since, glucosamine sulfate occurs naturally in the cartilage and joint fluid of your body, it is...
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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ARTHRITIS, OST...
Arthritis Defined
Arthritis is a general medical term used to define an inflammation of the joints. A joint is the bendable area of your body where two bones meet. Oft...
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CLINICAL USES OF TRIGGER POINT THERAPY
What Is Trigger Point Therapy?
Trigger point therapy is a non-invasive therapy, involving pressure application at the myofascial trigger points, with the aim of produc...
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DISC DEGENERATION: LUMBAR AND CERVICAL SPONDY...
Spondylosis, or disc degeneration, is a general term for age-related "wear and tear" of the spinal column. The spinal column is made up of 24 mobile vertebrae, each separ...
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INDICATIONS FOR LOW BACK SURGERY
The low back (lumbar region) is composed of bones (vertebrae) united in the front by discs of fibrocartilage with relatively soft centres, and united behind by small syno...
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