Most people have experienced strange sounds within their ears. Whether its ringing or buzzing after a loud concert or a popping sound when on an airplane, there are noises that come from inside the ear. Crackling in ear is another common sound, but what causes this noise and how can it be treated? I Have…
Lower leg swelling can occur for a variety of reasons. The lower legs are the most susceptible to retaining water and other fluids due to their position, but if the circulatory system is working correctly, no swelling should occur. What causes swollen legs from the knee down? There are a few possible answers. Leg swelling…
The spinal column is a combination of bone, ligaments, spinal discs, nerves and other components. Injuries, degenerative disease and wear can affect the components of the spinal column, causing pain and dysfunction. An annular tear is one of the conditions that can cause pain, especially in the lower back. What Is an Annular Tear? The…
Are you tired of wearing glasses or contacts? If you have poor vision, relying on corrective lenses or glasses can be frustrating. Corrective eye surgery with LASIK can give you back your vision and freedom. If you are ready to explore surgical vision correction, it is important to know the types of LASIK surgery available.…
When you have an itchy ears and throat, it can make your days and nights miserable. The symptoms can be from a variety of conditions in the body that result in an itchy throat and ears. If you are looking for an itchy throat and ears remedy, you first need to determine what is causing…
Did you know that up to 20% of the population can be affected by tinnitus, or ringing in the ears? While it is very common, it can be a very frustrating condition. There are many possible causes of tinnitus, and it can occur in different parts of the ear. But what many people want to…
One of the most common causes of lower back pain and sciatica is lumbar spinal stenosis. This condition results in a narrowing of the spinal column, which can compress nerves in the lower back. One of the minimally invasive treatment options for lumbar spinal stenosis pain relief is the Vertiflex™ procedure. Causes and Symptoms of…
Lower back pain is one of the most common chronic pain problems. There are many different conditions that can cause similar lumbar back pain, but spinal stenosis is one of the most common causes of low back pain and sciatica. One treatment option is the MILD procedure, which can help manage back pain. Low back…
There are many pain conditions caused by irritation of the nerves that exit the spine. When inflammation or other conditions compress the nerves, it can result in radiculopathy symptoms. One diagnostic or treatment option is a transforaminal epidural steroid injection. Spine injections are an effective way to determine the source of pain and often provide…
The knee joints are one of the most common to be damaged from injury or disease. Knee replacement surgery is a common procedure, but it can require downtime for recovery. If you are facing a knee replacement procedure, you may wonder – what is the fastest way to recover from knee surgery? It is estimated…
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