A hip fracture is a break in the upper part of the thigh bone at the hip. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
A broken ankle is a condition in which tiny fissures to larger cracks and snaps occur in the ankle. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Hip fractures occur when a trauma or fall causes a hairline break in the upper quarter of the thighbone. Learn about symptoms and treatment, especially in the elderly.
A complex fracture is a traumatic injury involving multiple breaks in a bone and damaged soft tissue. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
A rib fracture is a painful crack or actual break in a rib. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Thumb arthritis is the second most common type of hand arthritis, which inflames the joints. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Aesthetic plastic surgery (also called cosmetic surgery) refers to procedures that improve the appearance of the face and body. Learn more about this procedure.
About 65 percent of regular runners get hurt each year. It’s estimated that the average runner will sustain one injury for every 100 hours he or she runs.
Condition in which the bursae--fluid filled sacs at joint and muscle interfaces--become inflamed or irritated causing pain, swelling, and stiffness.
Stress fractures are tiny cracks in the bones caused by repetitive force. Learn about symptoms and treatments.