by OrthoTexas | Jan 22, 2014 | Hand & Wrist, Physical Therapy
Patients suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome are often referred for physical therapy in Plano and it is easy to see why. In addition to alleviating the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, the physical therapists in Plano aid the patients in getting back to a...
by OrthoTexas | Jan 15, 2014 | Arm
Bicep Tendonitis, also known as bicipital tendonitis is a serious medical condition that is caused when the main tendon connecting the biceps muscle and shoulder gets inflamed. Although bicep tendonitis is mainly found in people associated with weightlifting,...
by OrthoTexas | Jan 8, 2014 | Neck & Back
Discitis is a common medical condition affecting the intervertebral disc. This painful condition can cause swelling and irritation in the disc space which may further lead to infections like vertebral osteomyelitis. Although discitis is mainly found in the children...
by OrthoTexas | Dec 24, 2013 | Foot & Ankle
Hallux rigidus is a common progressive arthritic condition associated with the big toe. The precise cause of hallux rigdus is still unknown but many orthopedic doctors in Carrollton, Texas believe that the increased motion within the big toe joints causes the...
by OrthoTexas | Dec 17, 2013 | Foot & Ankle, Neck & Back
Sciatica is a name specified to the pain caused due to the decompression of sciatic nerve. Sciatic nerve is the longest nerve that runs from the lower back down to feet. Any sort of pressure or irritation to this nerve may result in sciatica. Causes and Risk Factors...
