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What Is a Tailor's Bunion (Bunionette)?
Tailor's bunions, also known as bunionettes, are bony protrusions that develop on the outside of the foot near the base of the fifth toe.
Overuse Injuries in Adolescents
Overuse injuries in adolescents are becoming an increasingly common form of injury in this age group.
What is a Pars Defect?
A pars defect refers to a condition involving a part of the vertebral structure in the spine known as the pars interarticularis.
What Are Varicose Veins?
Varicose veins are a common problem characterized by enlarged, twisted veins that typically appear blue or purple in color. While varicose veins can occur in any part of the body, they most commonly affect the legs and feet.
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Osgood-Schlatter disease, also known as Osgood-Schlatter syndrome, is a condition that commonly affects adolescents, especially those who are physically active and involved in sports.
What Is Hemosiderin Staining?
Hemosiderin staining, also known as hemosiderin staining or hemosiderosis pigmentation, refers to the discoloration of the skin caused by the deposition of hemosiderin, a byproduct of the breakdown of red blood cells, in the tissues. This condition often manifests as brown or rust-colored patches on the skin and can occur in various parts of the body, including the lower limbs.
What is Round Ligament Pain?
Round ligament pain is a common discomfort experienced by some pregnant individuals, especially during the second trimester.
What is Pelvic Girdle Pain?
Pelvic girdle pain (PGP) during pregnancy refers to discomfort or pain in the pelvic area, which includes the joints that connect the pelvic bones.
Pelvic Floor
The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and connective tissues that form a sling or hammock-like structure at the bottom of the pelvis.
What Is Iselin’s Disease?
Iselin's disease, also known as Iselin's osteochondritis or Iselin's syndrome, is a rare condition that affects the growth plate of the fifth metatarsal bone in the foot. While relatively uncommon, Iselin's disease can cause pain, swelling, and discomfort in the outer aspect of the foot, particularly during physical activity.
