Pain in the lower portion of the leg can be caused by a number of things, but if it's along the back of the calf or closer to the back of the ankle, it may be your Achilles tendon. If you notice swelling or have pain when you touch this area, you may have a strain or could have stretched your Achilles tendon. If you are unable to walk due to this pain or cannot put any weight on the leg, it could be a tear or a rupture which will require surgery.
4 December 2018
Marijuana is big business these days, both for recreation and medicine. Many areas are relaxing their marijuana laws, letting people be more open and honest about their use. This has created a thriving marijuana culture that a lot of people are beginning to enjoy as participants and connoisseurs. If you're in a legal marijuana state and want to know the ins and outs of making purchases and learning more about the plant, read the following points.
22 October 2018
Football has become one of the nation's biggest pastimes, and has inspired many teenagers to try out this challenging sport. Unfortunately, players are prone to serious injuries that may require opioid pain medications. If your teen suffered an injury and is experiencing opioid addiction because of it, you need to get them professional detox. Opioid Pain Medications May Be Prescribed To Your Teen Football injuries are very common and can be very painful when they occur.
19 September 2018
When it comes to fat removal, there are more options than ever before. While liposuction remains very popular, there are other ways to remove unwanted fat from your body. Coolsculpting is a procedure that you may want to consider if you have areas of fat that you are looking to get rid of. Unlike liposuction, coolsculpting is noninvasive. There is no cutting or scarring involved. If you are interested in coolsculpting, here are three tings that you should be aware of.
24 July 2018
If you have a friend that has been diagnosed with cancer, you know just how hard this can be. The best thing you can do is be there for this person and offer support. The good news is this can be extremely helpful to any person in this situation and allow you to feel productive. Being aware of tips for assisting a friend with cancer may be useful to you.
30 April 2018
Hand foot mouth disease is a disease that typically affects young children, but if your child gets it, you can also get it. Hand foot mouth can be seen on the hands, feet, and mouth as sores or as a rash, and can also appear in the throat, and in more severe cases it can appear all over the body. If your child has hand foot mouth, it can easily spread on the body if not treated and can also spread to others in the family.
30 April 2018
Is your loved one at their wit's end because you just can't seem to stop snoring? If you are keeping people up at night with your loud hibernation, you should know the situation is not completely hopeless. There are a variety of proven methods you can try to quiet down while you're getting your beauty sleep. Here are three tips that may help you stop snoring. Don't Sleep on Your Back
27 March 2018
If you are living with back pain everyday, than you are probably wondering what you can do to alleviate the pain. Chronic back pain can affect every aspect of your life and can make it incredibly difficult to function. This is why it is important that you get treatment as soon as possible so that you can get your life back and begin living life the way you want to. Here are some things you can do to help your back pain.
2 March 2018
If you haven't been to a doctor in years and you think that you have some type of infection, it's best to find a doctor's office where you can walk in as a new patient, and then continue to get treatment if needed. Although the signs and symptoms of a bacterial infection and viral infection can be similar, there are some concerns that you don't want to ignore. Here are some of the problems that should convince you to find a primary care doctor that is taking walk in patients and that can get you in right away.
18 January 2018