Addiction is a long-lasting (chronic) disease of the brain that affects how your brain learns and works. Addiction can happen in response to pleasurable things that stimulate the brain’s reward center, such as alcohol, drugs, tobacco, food, and gaming.
Basal joint arthritis often affects the joint at the base of the thumb, the basal joint.
Learn how to treat ankle sprains.
Learn how metatarsalgia, pain in the ball of your foot, is treated.
The only way to treat Dupuytren contracture is surgery if it appears that the disease is progressing.
Bunions don't go away. Wearing shoes that fit correctly will often relieve the pain. Learn about how choose the right shoes and about other ways to treat bunions.
A ganglion is a cystic swelling that is found in overlying joint and tendon sheaths, especially of the wrist. The foot and other extremity areas are sometimes involved. Ganglia can be treated surgically and nonsurgically.
Any brain injury may lead to some changes in the affected person and their family members. Read this to learn ways to keep your family moving ahead.
A traumatic brain injury can affect other parts of the body too. As a result, people who have a brain injury may have little or no control over their bodies. Read on to learn more.
After a brain injury, a person may behave in new or different ways and may have personality changes. Here are things to expect and how you might help.