If you have shoulder impingement, stretching exercises can provide relief. Our expert explains.
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When Is Surgery Necessary for Hammertoe?
When surgery is needed for hammertoes, new approaches make it even more successful. Our podiatrist explains.
7 Ways to Ease Bunion Pain Without Surgery
Bunions are permanent unless they’re surgically corrected, but there are some easy things you can do to at home to relieve some of the pain and pressure on the toe joint.
Playing the Waiting Game to Find Out if You Have an Autoimmune Disease?
A rheumatologist explains why it takes so long to diagnose an autoimmune disease like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis, how doctors can treat your symptoms and why you need ongoing monitoring.
Hips Hurting? How Deep Twists Can Tear Your Cartilage
If you’re a young, athletic person with pain deep in the hip joint, you may have a cartilage tear. Find out what treatments may reduce the pain and increase your mobility.
Skip the Fads: Why You Should Eat a Real-Food Diet
Not sure what type of diet will help you lose weight? Our expert explains why you might want to try a real-food diet.
When Is Shoulder Replacement a Good Option?
If you have osteoarthritis that’s not well-controlled by nonsurgical treatments, shoulder replacement may be an option. Our orthopaedic surgeon explains.
What’s the Deal With Nightshade Vegetables?
Some diets shun nightshade vegetables (like tomatoes, potatoes, eggplant and bell peppers), but research hasn’t concluded that they’re harmful. Here’s what a dietitian thinks.
How Can I Find Relief From the Dryness in My Eyes + Mouth Caused by Sjögren’s?
Find the answers to questions that pique your curiosity in our series “The Short Answer.” Rheumatologist Chad Deal, MD, explains help for dryness from Sjögren’s.
Topical Pain Relief: What Is It + How Does It Work?
Topical pain relief comes in a variety of in gels, creams, sprays and patches. But what’s really best for certain kinds of pain? A pain specialist shares what you need to know.