Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group (CSOG) and Loving Living Local have teamed up to bring you Medical Minute and Doctor’s Notes. This series aims to educate Southern ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Blisters are temporary, fluid-filled pockets on the outer layer of skin. They are ...

As the aftermath of a major winter storm remains across Kentucky and other states, doctors warn of health and safety hazards.

“It’s a rule of thumb anytime you’re lifting anything heavy — and a snow covered shovel counts — to bend from your knees, not ...

"Competitive and amateur sports are equally affected. It's about relative overload," Karsten Hollander tells DW. "For example, you sign up for a spring marathon on New Year's Eve and go from doing ...

The most common place where the injuries were sustained was in residential areas (44%) while falls accounted for 59% of the fractures. The fractures involved the upper limb in 90% of the children and ...

While it's important to see a health care provider for wrist pain or numbness, one of the most common treatments for mild-to-moderate CTS is bracing. Dr. Raymond Hwang, medical director at Hinge ...

Common sports injuries include sprains ... your healthcare provider may take X-rays to rule out any broken bones. While some broken bones are evident on an initial X-ray, some fractures (e.g., a ...

Indian motorcycle rider Harith Noah, in his sixth Dakar after finishing 11th overall last year and winning the Rally 2 class, withdrew after suffering a wrist fracture that required surgery.

We asked pros for the best gear to help with storm-related snow, ice and anything else Mother Nature throws your way.