Background Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthosis in children with cerebral palsy (CP). AFOs are designed either to improve function or to prevent or treat muscle ...

If you’re experiencing restless leg syndrome, you may want to consider getting your magnesium levels checked. Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a disorder of the nervous system that causes the ...

Medicare covers medically necessary therapeutic devices. These include orthotics, like braces and supports, used to treat diseases of the feet, ankles, and legs related to conditions like diabetes.

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Thigh pain can cause you to have difficulty walking, running, or climbing stairs. Sometimes inner thigh pain or upper thigh pain can occur after trauma or an injury. Other times, it may be linked to ...

Time is running out to avoid a work stoppage at ports along the entire East and Gulf Coasts in what could become the most disruptive strike to the US economy in decades. Members of the ...

DVT is a medical emergency that can lead to pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lungs) if the clot breaks off and travels. Seek immediate medical attention if you have pain, swelling, and ...