Spinal stenosis can cause both numbness and pain in the arms and legs. Find out if you may be suffering from this condition.
Shoulder injuries like a rotator cuff tear can take a long time to heal. Diagnosing it properly is the first step towards getting the right treatment to fast-track recovery.
If you play contact sports, it’s common to injure your joints. Minimally invasive surgical techniques are now more prevalently used to treat elbow and shoulder injuries in athletes.
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.
It may be tempting to push on and ignore that ache, but any form of pain should not be taken lightly. Here's how 10 injuries you sustain now can have a long-term effect on your life.
The harm you may have caused to your body won’t always be visible from the outside – but ignoring that niggling pain could worsen the damage. Dr Andrew Dutton explains why.
Dr Lim Mui Hong explains the statistics on sports injuries, the most common sports injuries and how best to minimise your risk.
Dr Ramesh Subramaniam of Mount Elizabeth Hospitals explains how early treatment of sports injuries is important to prevent future problems.
Any form of sports injury should not be taken lightly. As long as you have sustained an injury, remember there’s a chance that it can become worse without proper treatment.
Are you able to distinguish between chronic and acute sports injuries? Learn to tell the difference between the two, so you get a better idea of how to manage your sports injury.
Dr Tan Chyn Hong, orthopaedic surgeon, explains why you shouldn't ignore a painful shoulder.
You can better avoid risks that you know and understand. Here are some common injuries to be mindful of when participating in your favourite sport.
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