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What is a stinger? If you have a child who plays contact sports you should know. It's usually not a serious injury but it's important to be able to recognize one and know...

If you're dealing with chronic back pain related to an injury, obesity, or general wear and tear, exploring your treatment options is one of the best things you can do....

Whether from a rough-and-tumble outdoor activity in nice weather or a fall during ice and snow, bone fractures can occur in any season. If you your child or spouse gets...

Do you know the signs of concussion? With the fall athletic season about to begin players and spectators alike are more concerned about the fun of the game rather than the...

If you're suffering from stiffness and the pain of arthritis, you're not alone. More than 52 million adults and 294,000 children in the U.S. suffer from arthritis, says...

The words "spine surgery" can inspire a chill. It sounds serious, a little scary, and like it'll mean a long recovery. It's the 21st century though, and like many areas of...

The knees are often one of the first casualties of aging, and oftentimes those wonky joints are caused by a condition called bursitis. What is bursitis of the...

A familiar snap, crackle, and pop in your hip socket can be quite unnerving, despite the absence of any pain. And it can affect young adults just as commonly as...