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How Does Your Footwear Affect Knee Health?

How Does Your Footwear Affect Knee Health?

Can Your Footwear Support Your Knees? Knee pain can be a debilitating obstacle in everyday life, limiting your mobility and affecting your overall well-being. While many people focus on exercises and joint care to alleviate knee pain, they often overlook . . .
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What is Necrosis?

What is Necrosis?

Understanding and Managing Tissue Death When you hear the term necrosis, it might sound like something out of a medical thriller. But for many, it's a reality that needs understanding and management. In simple terms, necrosis refers to the death . . .
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10 Signs That Your Injury Hasn’t Healed Properly

10 Signs That Your Injury Hasn’t Healed Properly

When an Injury Lingers Longer Than Expected Every injury follows a unique healing path, but what happens when that path takes an unexpected detour? For many recovering patients, recognizing the subtle signs that an injury hasn’t healed properly can make . . .
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5 Types of Stem Cells

5 Types of Stem Cells

Introduction to Stem Cells and Their Importance in Regenerative Medicine Imagine a world where our bodies can heal themselves from debilitating conditions, injuries, or age-related degeneration. This isn't science fiction; it's the promise of regenerative medicine powered by stem cells. . . .
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What’s the Difference Between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis?

What’s the Difference Between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis: Which One Do You Have? Millions of people worldwide suffer from arthritis, a condition that can make even the simplest daily tasks feel like monumental challenges. Within this broad category are two common yet different forms . . .
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What are Muscle Spasms?

What are Muscle Spasms?

Muscle spasms—those sudden, involuntary movements that leave you wincing in pain—are more common than you might think. Whether it's a charley horse cramping your style or a twitchy eyelid making you feel self-conscious, muscle spasms can be both annoying and . . .
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What’s Causing Your Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)?

What’s Causing Your Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)?

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a growing concern among office workers and work-from-home professionals. With more people spending hours typing away at their desks, understanding CTS's causes and preventive measures has never been more crucial. Northeast Knee & Joint Institute . . .
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The Origins of PRP Therapy

The Origins of PRP Therapy

The Proven Success of PRP Therapy Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy has gained significant attention recently for its potential to heal and regenerate tissues. But where did this revolutionary treatment originate? Northeast Knee & Joint Institute can explain the origins of PRP . . .
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The Psychological Impact of Chronic Pain

The Psychological Impact of Chronic Pain

The Hidden Psychological Effects of Chronic Pain Living with chronic pain is a relentless challenge, not only physically but emotionally and mentally as well. While the physical discomfort is evident, the hidden psychological impact of chronic pain often goes unnoticed. . . .
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How Are Spinal Segments Connected to Chronic Pain?

How Are Spinal Segments Connected to Chronic Pain?

The Connection Between Spinal Segments and Chronic Pain Do you wake up each day with an aching back or persistent neck pain? You're not alone. Nearly 65 million people in the United States experience chronic back pain. One key to . . .
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