...the bones to the toes. Achilles tendonitis – A condition caused by overuse of the Achilles’ tendon, found between the calf muscles and the hind lower leg Calcific tendonitis –...
...of x-ray technology that is capable of giving a more detailed images of the chest than a standard x-ray can. A CT scan produces images that include the bones, muscles,...
...the discs and nerves, and promote healing. The potential benefits of spinal cord surgery include improved mobility, improved functioning of the muscles and nerves, and decreased pain. Overview of Spinal...
...of the main advantages to a subcutaneous mastectomy is that it helps to preserve the underlying muscle and chest wall, as well as skin and other tissue. This reduces the...
...that affects the heart muscle. * **Ischemic heart disease:** Advanced coronary artery disease that damages the heart muscle. * **Valvular heart disease:** Severe damage or dysfunction of the heart valves....
...that make the skin firm. Along with the loss in bone density, muscle mass, and fat cells, these result in the appearance of wrinkles, sagging, creases, and folds in the...
...contours, boosting self-esteem and confidence. * **Support for Facial Muscles:** Dentures prevent the facial muscles from sagging, which can lead to premature aging. * **Reduced Pain and Discomfort:** Dentures replace...
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...an incision in front of the hip or along the side, the surgeon moves the muscles and tendons away from the joint to access the hip socket and the femoral...
...(head and neck) Myofascial pain disorder, a painful condition of the TMJ caused by muscle tension and spasms However, condylectomy is more effective in patients who suffer from organic TMJ...