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Is Osteoporosis Preventable?
More than 200 million people are affected by Osteoporosis worldwide. It is a disease that weakens the bones and leaves a person prone to fra...
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Mallet Toes: Causes & Treatment
A mallet toe refers to an upward bend at the toe joint. It may cause the toe to look curled instead of flat. Mallet toe happens mostly in th...
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Flat Feet: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Having flat feet, also known as flatfoot, is a condition where one or both feet have little to no arch. When you stand, the pads of the feet...
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Clubfoot: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Clubfoot, also called talipes equinovarus, is a birth defect that affects the foot and ankle. It’s a congenital condition, which means tha...
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Post-Traumatic Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
" Arthritis " is defined as inflammation of a joint. The most common cause is wearing out of joint surface cartilage ( osteoarthri...
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Bone Spurs (Osteophytes): Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
A bone spur, also called an osteophyte, is a smooth, bony lump that grows off a bone. Bone spurs develop over long periods of time, usually ...