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What Are Knee Ligament Injuries?
Ligament injuries in the knee -- such as an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) -- can put you on the sidelines -- fast. They hurt a lot and may limit what you can do. But more often than not, a comeback may still be possible. Treatment is more successful than it once was.
BEAR Implant: The Missing Link in Improving ACL Repair
Bridge-enhanced ACL restoration (BEAR®) is literally the missing link in ACL repair. Made of hydrophilic, bovine-derived extracellular matrix and collagen, the BEAR implant simulates an organized clot to provide the bridge needed for ACL repair.
5 Hip-Strengthening Exercises for Runners
Getting or remaining fit while avoiding injury is always at the forefront of a runner's mind. Your hips play an important role in running with proper form, improving run speed, and not getting sidelined with injuries.1 So keeping your hips strong and healthy is key to optimal running performance.
What happens with a pinched nerve in the shoulder?
When something compresses or pinches a nerve in the shoulder, a person may experience pain, numbness, or tingling. Pinched nerves typically heal without treatment.
Do these activities hurt your knees?
Certain activities probably won't cause damage, but they might sideline you with pain. Here's what you can do to stay active.