Transdermal patches and the management of chronic pain Introduction A transdermal patch is a modern technique of pain management designed to treat chronic pain and other conditions. Also known as a skin patch, a...
Elbow Injuries in Sports Introduction Injuries are an integral part of all sports activity. Overuse and improper use of the joints are the main causes of injuries in sportsmen. Sports injuries are basically of...
Repetitive Strain Injury and Computer Users Introduction Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) is basically an umbrella term used to refer to a loose group of conditions characterized by an overuse of specific muscles. Also known...
Co-proxamol Introduction Co-proxamol is a medicine belonging to the class of analgesics, used to relieve pain and inflammation. This drug is a combination of two pain-killing agents and is generally used in the following...
Synvisc (Hylan GF20) Introduction Synvisc (Hylan GF20) is a form of viscosupplementation treatment designed for relief from knee pain associated with osteoarthritis. The drug was approved for use by the FDA in August, 1997....
Neck pain in computer users Introduction Neck pain is one of the most common work-related injuries. More than 87% of computer workers report pain in the neck and shoulder pain, ranging from acute to...
Management of Stress and Chronic Pain Introduction Chronic pain is typically defined as a pain that does not subside after a natural healing period of three months and fails to respond to medication. Such...
Pain Scoring Systems Introduction Pain scoring systems are scientifically developed and tested procedures for assessment of pain and severity of illnesses. Several types of pain scoring systems have been developed to grade the severity...
Products for Sports Injuries at Elastoplast Sport Introduction Elastoplast Sport is a web-based service provider of products related to prevention and cure of physical injuries and other allied services. At its official website, the...
The Role of Orthopedic Physicians Introduction Orthopedics is the branch of medicine concerned with diseases, injuries and conditions of the musculoskeletal system or the body’s muscles and skeleton. This structure also includes the joints,...