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A fracture is a break in the continuity of a bone cause by different mechanisms of injury. It may also be cause by low bone density such as osteoporosis which makes the bones vulnerable to cracks.
Dislocations are injuries of the joint that results in the displacement of the end of the bones. This is often caused by a blow or accidental fall. The dislocation can be very painful, swollen and ...
A sprain is a result of a torn or stretched ligament caused by falling and twisting. An injury in any part of the ligament can result to pain, swelling and bruising.
A strain is a result of a torn tendon or muscle caused by falling, pulling and twisting. An injury in any part of the tendon can result to pain, swelling and bruising.
It usually occurs after a repeated injury to an area such as the wrist, causing inflammation and pain around a joint. This results to reduced range of motion of the injured part.
A surgical intervention that minimizes the creases across the forehead, or that occur high on the nose bridge between the eyes. It improves frown lines and wrinkles that develop between the eyebrows, ...
Breast reduction surgery is also known as reduction mammoplasty. It is a medical intervention that eliminates too much breast fat, underlying tissue and unnecessary skin to have a desired breast ...