Dupuytren's Contracture Facts and Statistics: What You Need to Know
Dupuytren's contracture is a disorder that affects the hand. This condition begins with nodules that form in the palm, which can grow into thick cords of tissue. As these cords continue to grow, fingers can be pulled into a bent position, causing a contracture—meaning they are stuck in that position and cannot be straightened out.
Is cycling good for older adults?
Cycling is a low impact activity that can offer a variety of health benefits to older adults. Certain bicycle features and safety tips can enhance the experience.
Are Topical Anti-Inflammatory Creams Worth the Rub?
Chronic pain and inflammation can really take a toll on your physical and mental health. Oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen (Motrin®, Advil®) can help reduce pain and inflammation. But they also carry certain risks for cardiovascular and kidney issues, stroke, bleeding and ulcers when you take them for extended periods of time. Fortunately, there are topical anti-inflammatory creams that offer the same amount of relief with significantly reduced risks.
Late-onset popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm secondary to implant migration in a pediatric patient: a case report and surgical management
Popliteal artery pseudoaneurysms are rare but potentially life-threatening complications following orthopedic procedures, particularly osteotomies.
Steps for Treating a Deep Cut Finger
Treating a deep cut on your finger may require medical help if there is damage to the skin, tendons, ligaments, or bone. Other minor injuries, like shallow paper cuts, can quickly be treated at home with basic first aid.
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Sandton
MediclinicDr SD Smith
Suite 16, First Floor, Main building
Main Rd & Peter Place
Bryanston
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City HospitalDr A Naidoo
Room 301, Waterfall Sports Centre
Exam Room 5. South Block
Magwa Cres & Mac Mac Avenue
Vorna Valley
Midrand, GA 1682Tel:
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Intercare Sandton Day/
Subacute HospitalDr SD Smith
Day cases can be offered
Consultations at Sandton Mediclinic
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Morningside
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Consultation Block,
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8 Kerk Street
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