The body will undergo numerous changes during pregnancy, with some discomfort to be experienced. We zoom in on some orthopaedic issues expectant mothers may face, and how to manage them.
An active lifestyle has its benefits to your health, but injuries can be a literal pain to deal with. Here’s what you should know.
Thinking of deferring orthopaedic treatment due to COVID-19? Find out how to manage your condition in the meantime, and when you should seek immediate medical attention.
A sedentary lifestyle can negatively impact your health. But these simple stretches can help.
If you tripped on a pavement or pulled something during a workout, you might be tempted to brush it off as a mild injury. Here’s why you shouldn’t ignore that ache and what you should do instead.
Heel pain, ankle sprains and arthritis of the knee are some painful, yet common, orthopaedic conditions seen by doctors.
We’re spending more time outdoors and getting more involved in sports, but they do come along with risks. Discover how you can minimise injuries without compromising fun.
Your child will have flat feet as a toddler but as they grow, their feet should develop a normal arch. If this doesn’t happen, what should you do?
Gout is a form of arthritis that affects around 1% of the population and 6 times more men than women.
Heel pain not only limits your everyday activities, but may also point to an orthopaedic condition. Find out which are the common conditions that may cause heel pain and what are the symptoms to look out for.
Long-term instability of the ankle can lead to bothersome symptoms and impair your quality of life. Find out when surgery is needed to treat this condition.
Due to the demands of dancing, it is no surprise that more than half of the injuries dancers sustain are to the foot and ankle.
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