Nerves located throughout the body allow us to move and feel. These nerves are often surrounded by protection but they can become pinched or damaged, leading to neuropathy. Pain in…
Like all joints in the human body, the elbow is a complex network of tissues that work together harmoniously to enable the dexterity we are used to. In the elbow,…
The carpometacarpal joint is responsible for one of man’s greatest advantages over nature – the opposable thumb. By giving our thumbs dexterity, this valuable joint has helped us achieve prolonged…
The Proximal Interphalangeal (PIP) bones are an intricate network of joints that allow us to complete domain over the movements of our fingers. Sustaining an injury to these fragile joints…
The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) is a small network of tissues that help articulate the motions of the wrist. Over time, small tears can develop in portions of this complex…
Our knees are used in almost all daily activities, from standing to sitting to walking and even sleeping. It can be particularly devastating when knee pain occurs. Quality of life…
The shoulder joint connects the glenoid (the “socket”) and the humerus (the “arm”). Unsurprisingly, the shoulder joint is called the glenohumeral joint. The joint itself is ball-shaped (humeral head)—that’s why…
There’s still a lot we don’t know about both treatments. However, what we do know is extremely promising. In the past 20 years, both treatments have produced miracle-like results with…
Infrapatellar (knee) fat pad impingement is a condition that causes dysfunction of the knee. An individual suffering from pain, instability, or reduced range of motion in their knee may be…
Femoroacetabular impingement is when tissues in the hip joint are pinched and begin to express pain. As the condition progresses, the pain may escalate, leaving an individual permanently debilitated.