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A woman suffering from low back pain
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Traumatología

Lower back pain: A common concern

Lower back pain is one of the most prevalent health issues, affecting people of all ages and lifestyles. It can disrupt daily activities, limit mobility, and impact overall wellbeing. While the causes of lower back pain are varied, many cases can be managed effectively with appropriate care. Below, a leading orthopaedic surgeon explores its potential causes, management strategies, and ways to prevent this common complaint.

Hand after having surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome
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Traumatología

How to get instant relief from carpal tunnel syndrome, and how surgery offers a long-term solution

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition. It’s due to compression of the median nerve as it passes through the wrist’s carpal tunnel. This can result in pain, tingling, numbness and weakness in the hand and fingers. CTS often affects people who perform repetitive hand or wrist movements, such as typing, manual labour or playing musical instruments. If left untreated, symptoms can worsen, potentially leading to permanent nerve damage.

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Traumatología

Carpal tunnel syndrome: What should you know?

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a prevalent condition impacting the hand and wrist, leading to discomfort, numbness, and weakness. It occurs when the median nerve, which runs from your forearm into your hand, becomes compressed as it passes through a narrow tunnel in the wrist called the carpal tunnel. This article aims to explain the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for this condition.

A woman holding a hand to her lower back, feeling pain
Dr Mohammed Qureshi

Por Dr Mohammed Qureshi
05.12.24
Traumatología

Steroid injections for low back pain

Low back pain is a common problem that can significantly impact daily life. For many, simple treatments will provide sufficient relief. However, if pain persists, steroid injections may be recommended as part of a pain management plan. Here, Dr Mohammed Qureshi, distinguished pain medicine specialist, provides an expert guide to everything you need to know about steroid injections, including the procedure, their safety, and what to expect from their results.

Skeleton model of a foot, which can experience bunion surgery.
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Is bunion surgery worth it?

Bunions, medically known as hallux valgus, are a common foot deformity where the big toe leans towards the other toes, causing a bony bump on the side of the foot. This condition can lead to pain, difficulty walking, and trouble finding comfortable footwear. Many people consider bunion surgery when these symptoms significantly impact their quality of life. But is it worth it?

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