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male hand with thumb bracing for De Quervains

De Quervain’s Syndrome

De Quervain’s Syndrome De Quervain’s syndrome refers to pain in two of the tendons which move the thumb – the abductor pollicis longus and the extensor pollicis brevis. Inflammation may occur where the tendons glide inside a fluid-filled ‘synovial’ sheath…

physiotherapist manipulating a mans shoulder

Exercise, Imaging and Laser Therapy for Shoulder Pain

Exercise, Imaging and Laser Therapy for Shoulder Pain A recent review of research on Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), also known as Cold Laser shows that it may be helpful in conjunction with exercise therapy for the treatment of shoulder…

diagram of tenis elbow

Tennis Elbow

Tennis Elbow Tennis Elbow Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) is the most common type of elbow pain and affects the lateral epicondyle. The epicondyle is the bony protuberance on the outer side of the elbow. Several long slender muscles of the forearm…