Did you know if you have arthritis, you are not only more likely to have a serious fall, but you are also more likely to experience severe consequences from that fall? When someone with arthritis falls, they are more likely to sustain an injury, with head injuries and...
According to the CDC, every second of every day, an adult age 65 or older suffers a fall in the U.S. In fact, falls are the leading cause of injury in this age group. The injuries sustained can be substantial, resulting in broken bones, hip fractures, and even death....
Participation in youth sports is on the rise. From football to basketball to soccer, nearly 30 million children and adolescents participate in youth sports. While the extra activity is good for overall wellness, the increase in play has caused a lot of sports-related...
If you suffer from common injuries such as low back pain or arthritis in the knee, bracing can help you recover faster. Bracing is a treatment that is often used alongside a more comprehensive rehab plan to increase joint stability and improve alignment. At Maragal...
Knee arthritis. Degenerative disc disease. Hip pain. These are common complaints that plague many Americans due to aging, disease, damage, or defects. Traditional treatments for these issues focus on the symptoms, not the underlying problem. When most patients reach...
Arthritis is a disease that affects the tissue lining of the joints, causing inflammation, pain, and in more severe cases, difficulty moving the joint. It’s not a specific, single disease – rather, it’s a relatively general term used to identify a variety of joint...
