Orthopedics Articles

A night splint for plantar fasciitis is essentially one of the most effective ways to heel pain caused in the morning. As the name already gives away, Night splints are applied on the heel while sleeping. Different varieties of plantar fasciitis night splints are all developed with just one idea: to keep the foot flexed in a gentle stretch during sleep.

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Efficiency, flexibility, and high tensile strength are some of the main factors that will help you choose the right kinesiology tape. At Rehab Store, we offer a wide range of kinesiology tapes with premium features and super strength.

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A complex network of muscles, nerves, joints, and bones allow for the greater movement and dexterity of the human hand. Around 35 muscles in the hand and forearm control the movement of the hand. It is these muscles that give the hand the ability to move and perform tasks like gripping an object.

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Posted in Hand and Wrist Supports

Pain in the hand commonly originate from sprains and fractures from slips or falls, nerve damage, arthritis, repetitive motion injuries, and several chronic health conditions. Regular hand pain reduces the quality of life and hampers our ability to carry out mundane tasks such as tying shoelace.

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Jumper’s knee,orpatellar tendonitis, is aninjury of the knee caused by repetitive stresson the patella tendon, resulting in inflammation and weakening of the tendon ligament.

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Posted in Knee Supports & Braces

The thumbs and the fingers are one of the most important parts of the human body. They are very important for the perfect functioning and mobility of a person. But they are also a very vulnerable part of the body as they are not as strong as the other joints. There are a number of bones in the fingers that coordinate with the tendons and ligaments to function perfectly.

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The trochanter is the anatomical part that connects the femur to the hip bone. They do not have specific functions but their main importance is that it connects the hip and the thigh muscles. There are three parts of the trochanter. The greater trochanter is the quadrilateral protruding part of the femur. It is large and irregular in shape.

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The ribs are long curved bones that form the rib cage. The rib cage protects two of the most important organs of the body, the lungs and the heart. It also protects the internal organs of the thorax. We humans have twenty four ribs. They are flexible and enable the chest to expand thus facilitating breathing.

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The wrist is one of the most important joints in the hand. It is an indispensible part while functioning with complete mobility. There are eight bones that make up the wrist. They are known as carpals. They support the carpal tunnel that runs through the wrist. The tunnel holds tendons and nerves and is covered with ligaments.

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