The spine is made up of a number of vertebrae that are stacked on top of each other. Discs are a type of cushion that provides support and maintains the space between two vertebrae. These discs allow movement between the vertebrae and make actions like bending and...
The clavicle, commonly known as the collarbone, is a long bone that connects the shoulder blade to the upper part of the breastbone. Clavicle Fracture, or broken collarbone, is a very common injury that can be caused as a result of a direct blow or bump to the...
Back pain is a common condition that affects most people due to various reasons. It can be triggered due to a number of reasons and may last for a few weeks to several months. In some cases, back pain may also be a symptom of an underlying orthopedic condition such as...
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction or Sacroiliitis is a painful condition that is often the major cause of lower back pain. It mainly results due to inflammation of a Sacroiliac joint, which connects the pelvis to the spine. Each side of the spine has a Sacroiliac joint...
The neck is a flexible joint that supports the weight of the head. It undergoes a lot of movement and is therefore prone to stress and injuries. Cervical or neck pain is a common problem affecting the people irrespective of gender or age. It is generally not a symptom...
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