Artificial finger joints are becoming more common, and typically take the form of either silicone or standard implants. According to Fraunhofer, however, the silicone implants often come loose from ...
Anyone who suffers from achy joints knows that falling temperatures can have a real impact on the frequency and severity of pain. There’s no official explanation for how the weather affects joints, ...
Uncovertebral hypertrophy is swelling or enlargement of the uncovertebral joints. These are joints in the neck that stabilize and allow for movement. Symptoms often include stiffness and pain. The ...
When winter rolls in, a lot of people notice their joints just don’t feel the same. Stiffness, aches, soreness—you name it. Even simple things like getting out of bed or bending down to tie your shoes ...
Facet joints are joints in the spine that allow people to bend and twist. People who experience facet joint pain may find that exercises involving bending backward or twisting the torso worsen the ...