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Unveiling the Truth About Ingrown Toenails: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

An ingrown toenail is a common condition where the side or corner of the toenail curves down and digs into the surrounding flesh.  Ingrown toenails grow into the skin and flesh causing pain. The growth of the nail into the surrounding skin and flesh may also cause a painful infection of the skin beside the

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Understanding Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Guide to Diagnosing and Managing Hip Impingement Syndrome

What is Hip Impingement? The hip joint is formed by the acetabulum (part of the pelvic bone) and the head of the femur. It is a shallow joint to allows a wide range of leg motions. The joint is stabilised by ligaments, muscles, and also a piece of cartilage known as the labrum. The labrum

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Why do my Inner Elbows hurt?

What is a common cause of inner elbow pain? Medial epicondylitis, or golfer’s elbow is a painful condition that occurs when the common origin of the flexor tendons is inflamed. The pain is found on the inner side of the elbow and may extend to your forearm, wrist, and fingertips. Patients may also experience swelling

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Shoulder Pain? Could It Be Osteoarthritis?

What is shoulder osteoarthritis? Shoulder osteoarthritis (OA) refers to the loss of joint cartilage that is normally found over the shoulder joint surfaces. The shoulder joint is a joint formed between the humerus head (arm bone) and the glenoid (part of the shoulder blade). This is a very flexible joint with a wide range of

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Sarah Taylor

Obstetrics & Gynaecology