Patient Disease

Lumbar Spondylitis or spondylitis is a condition where there is an inflammation of lumbar (lower vertebral) spine, popularly called as Back ache. The inflammation can be mild, moderate or severe leading to a range of severity of symptoms. There is not only inflammation of the vertebra but also some amount of fusing, which gives painful […]

Sprains and strains are used interchangeably to describe everything from a twisted ankle to a pulled hamstring, but they are two specific injuries. A sprain is a stretch or tear in a ligament (the bands of fibrous tissue that connect our bones at the joints).A strain is also a stretch or tear, this time affecting […]

Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a genetic disorder that weakens the muscles that help the body to move. Muscular dystrophies are characterized by progressive skeletal muscle weakness, defects in muscle proteins, and the death of muscle cells and tissue. People with MD have incorrect or missing information in their genes, which prevents them from making the […]

Myalgia or muscle pain is not a medical disorder but is a symptom of an existing underlying condition. Almost everybody has experienced discomfort in their muscles at some point. Because there is muscle tissue in nearly all parts of the body, this type of pain can be felt practically anywhere. CAUSES:The most common cause is […]

WHAT IS BURSITIS ???? Vomiting and nauseaThe bursa is a sac filled with lubricating fluid, located between tissues such as bone, muscle, tendons, and skin, that decreases rubbing, friction, and irritation. Bursitis is the inflammation or irritation of the bursa. There are more than 150 bursae in the human body. Bursitis most often affects the […]

It is a chronic condition caused by inflammation in the vertebrae (the bones of the spine). Ankylosing Spondylitis is a form of spinal arthritis. The spine’s bones (vertebrae) may grow or fuse together, resulting in a rigid spine. These changes may be mild or severe, and may lead to a stooped-over posture. Early diagnosis and […]

Rickets is a condition that affects bone development in children caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. It leads to softening and weakening of the bones. Vitamin D deficiency makes it difficult for your body to maintain sufficient levels of calcium and phosphate. When this occurs, your body produces hormones that cause […]

Sciatica refers to pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which branches from your lower back through your hips and buttocks back of thigh and down each leg. Typically, sciatica affects only one side of your body. Sciatica most commonly occurs when a herniated disk, bone spur on the spine or narrowing […]

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a neuromuscular disorder that causes weakness in the skeletal muscles, which are the muscles your body uses for movement. It occurs when communication between nerve cells and muscles becomes impaired. This impairment prevents crucial muscle contractions from occurring, resulting in muscle weakness. Though myasthenia gravis can affect people of any age, […]

A heel spur is a calcium deposit causing a bony protrusion on the underside of the heel bone. They are attributed to chronic local inflammation at the insertion of soft-tissue tendons or fascia in the area. Heel spurs can be located at the back of the heel or under the heel, beneath the sole of […]