pain management
It simply cannot be denied that the spine is simply astonishing, having involved over many years to become what it is today. As you no doubt already know, the spine not only supports the body, but it also serves to connect the bones and muscles in the body. Ironically, a vast number of people still continue to suffer from back pain due to poor posture. Perhaps the biggest reason for ...
If you are doing a job where you sit at a desk 8 hours a day 5 days a week there is one thing that is almost assured. The first time you help someone move house or spend the day digging out that tree stump you have been meaning to get rid of for years, you will have back ache the next day. Back ache has been used as an excuse not to go to so many family weddings or those boring lunches ...
The arch of the foot is also partly maintained by a strong ligament under the foot called the spring ligament, connecting the navicular with the calcaneus. It holds the arch together by resisting the tendency for the bones to separate under vertical stresses, becoming tighter the more weight is placed upon it. Due to its great strength the spring ligament is particularly useful when we are ...
The elbow is the central joint of the arm and divides it up into two convenient halves, looking initially merely like a backwards and forwards hinge. On closer examination the elbow shows itself to be a remarkably clever and multi-talented joint. The humerus or upper arm bone connects with the two lower arm bones, the radius and the ulna. The elbow joint itself is formed from the lower end of ...
