Haglund's heel
Haglund's heel, also called Haglund's deformity or Haglund's disease, causes pain at the back of the heel where the Achilles tendon attachment meets the heel bone. If you are looking...
Injury guide
Haglund's heel
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Varicose veins
Varicose veins is the name of a common condition where dilated, visible veins appear. Usually on the inside of the lower legs. There is an increase in varicose veins with...
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Swollen legs
Swollen legs can have many different causes. Most often, swollen legs are due to an increased amount of fluid in the legs, and the underlying cause can be anything from...
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Thigh Contusion
A thigh injury is caused by a hard blow or jolt to the thigh muscle. For example, it can be a knee that goes into the thigh with great force...
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Shin Splints (Periostitis)
Shin splints are not really an inflammation but a wear and tear injury. If you have overloaded the muscles and bones of your lower leg, you may experience pain in...
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Jumper's knee
Jumper's knee is a sports injury that can also be referred to as patellar tendinitis. The injury is a type of repetitive strain injury and occurs in a tendon in...
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Knee pain
Having pain in your knee from time to time can have several different causes and sometimes underlying injuries. If you have pain, you are not alone, it is a relatively...
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Dislocated kneecap (patellar luxation)
Patellar luxation is the medical name used when the kneecap is dislocated. These injuries occur because the joints and muscles of the knee are unable to keep the kneecap in...
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PFSS (Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome)
PFSS is a common cause of knee injury problems. The syndrome mainly affects young people, especially teenage girls. However, it is common in both sexes and most common between the...
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Knee Instability
Knee instability is an injury that can be caused by many different reasons. However, most often this type of problem is caused by damage to one or more ligaments in...
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Meniscus tears
In our knees there are two discs shaped like crescents. Their function is to act as shock absorbers and to protect against the stresses and strains caused by, for example,...
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ACL injury
In the world of sports, it is quite common to hear about people suffering from so-called ACL injuries. This type of injury can cause a lot of pain for those...
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Knee osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis or knee joint osteoarthritis is one of the most common causes of knee pain. Osteoarthritis breaks down the softening and lubricating cartilage in the knee joint and it...
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Osgood–Schlatter disease
Injuries and illnesses are never fun, no matter what age you are. But perhaps it's worst when you're young and want to be able to move and play sports without...
