Ultrasound therapy is a treatment modality used by physical therapists or occupational therapists to treat pain conditions, and to promote tissue healing. While ultrasound therapy is not effective for all chronic pain conditions, it may help reduce your pain if you have any of... READ MORE
Neck and shoulder pain can be classified in many different ways. Some people experience only neck pain or only shoulder pain, while others experience pain in both areas. What Causes Neck Pain? Causes of neck pain include: Abnormalities in the bone or joints Trauma Poor posture... READ MORE
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) gets a lot of attention because it affects so many people. But there’s a second type of nerve compression problem that deserves some attention too. And that’s ulnar nerve compression, also known as cubital tunnel syndrome or CuTS. Just... READ MORE
For anyone who has experienced symptoms of pain associated with the syndrome carpal tunnel, you know the medical recommendations common cold compress on the wrist after taking anti-inflammatory, and try to avoid using the wrist if possible. However, it is not always easy to... READ MORE
(via Mayo Clinic) Your usual sleep position — along with other factors, including your weight and your sex — can strain your back and contribute to development of back pain. Sleeping positions also affect existing back pain, either by letting you sleep comfortably or by making... READ MORE
Have pain in your lower back? You know you need to excercise those muscles, but some excercises hurt more than help! Get it right and help your recovery, follow these instructions and feel better! You may feel like taking it easy, however moving around is good for your back.... READ MORE
There are several potential sources and causes of back pain. However, the diagnosis of specific tissues of the spine as the cause of pain presents problems. This is because symptoms arising from different spinal tissues can feel very similar and is difficult to differentiate... READ MORE