Shin splints – how to treat and prevent them
Despite being one of the most common running injuries, shin splints are among the most misunderstood. The term 'shin splints' ...
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Munchausen Syndrome
Munchausen syndrome is a factitious disorder, a mental health disorder in which a person repeatedly and deliberately acts as if they have a physical or mental illness when they are not really sick.
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Exertional Compartment Syndromes
The typical presentation of chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) is that of an athlete with complaints of lower limb or forearm pain. This pain is not related to trauma, but often occurs ...
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6 Common Reasons for Calf Pain While Walking—And How to Address Them
Leaning forward takes some pressure off the nerves, so pain is typically better when sitting down. 6. Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS) Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) is a ...
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Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome
What is staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in children? Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a serious skin infection. The infection causes peeling skin over large parts of the body. It ...
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Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY Syndrome)
Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition in which a boy is born with an extra X chromosome. Instead of the typical XY chromosomes in men, they have XXY, so this condition is also called XXY ...
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Here are the 4 most common running injuries – and how to avoid them
chronic exertional compartment syndrome and medial tibial stress syndrome). Some practices in running that may put runners at greater risk of shin splints include: Poor footwear – Running shoes ...
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A compartment of their own
I remember the first time I stepped into the female compartment in the metro, I knew this marked a significant difference in the commute experience of women. Growing up in this country ...
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Exertional Compartment Syndromes
The gold standard for diagnosing CECS is compartment pressure testing ... the patient may have intercurrent medial tibial stress syndrome or bone stress injury. Treatment of the concomitant ...
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Moebius Syndrome
Moebius syndrome is a rare congenital (present at birth) condition that results from underdevelopment of the facial nerves that control some of the eye movements and facial expressions. The condition ...
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Why Your Foot or Ankle Is Swollen and What to Do for It
Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann Swelling in the ankles and feet is a common problem.