Feb 12, 2025 · Trauma professionals have encountered increasing numbers of rib fractures in recent years. Review care for rib fractures, current thinking related to pain management and …

Feb 21, 2025 · Cracked heels, also known as fissures, can be a nuisance. They may lead to more-serious problems if left untreated. Treat them by giving your feet a little more attention. …

Jan 26, 2024 · The skin at the tip of my thumbs is dry, cracked and painful. What can I do to heal this? It depends on what's causing your dry skin. For example, if you wash dishes frequently in …

Sep 10, 2025 · Treatment for a hip fracture usually involves a combination of prompt surgical repair, rehabilitation, and medicine to manage pain and to prevent blood clots and infection.

Feb 15, 2023 · A broken rib is a common injury that occurs when one of the bones in the rib cage breaks or cracks. The most common causes are hard impacts from falls, car accidents or …

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Sep 15, 2025 · You may be at higher risk of a broken hand if you participate in contact sports, such as football or hockey, or if you have a condition in which bones become thinner and more …

Oct 15, 2024 · Vertebroplasty is a treatment that injects cement into a cracked or broken spinal bone to help relieve pain. Spinal bones are called vertebrae. Vertebroplasty is used most often …

Feb 15, 2023 · Treatment Most broken ribs heal on their own within six weeks. Being less active and icing the area regularly can help with healing and pain relief. Medicines It's important to …

May 15, 2024 · Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a condition that causes dry, itchy and inflamed skin. It's common in young children but can occur at any age. Atopic dermatitis is long lasting …