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How (and where) to get a fall risk assessment

December 16th, 2023

Falling is a common type of incident, but they are always scary to experience. Some falls cause no injuries, allowing you to quickly bounce back onto your feet. But if you fall on a rough surface or land awkwardly, it can cause painful injuries that don’t always heal in the blink of an eye. Many

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Pain behind the knee when walking: What causes it

December 5th, 2023

When you’re experiencing pain in any part of your leg, such as your knee, it can make you want to stay off your feet all day. But did you know that the average American walks up to 4,000 steps a day? If you feel an ache behind your knee while you’re walking, each of those

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Can TMJ dysfunction be cured?

November 20th, 2023

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction is a condition that causes pain and limited movement of the jaw joint. The temporomandibular joint is the joint that hinges the bottom of the jaw to the base of the skull. It’s used to eat, talk, and open your mouth. When the joint in the jaw becomes inflamed, TMJ dysfunction

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