Clubbed nails occur when your fingertips bulge and the nails curve down and get shiny. The condition is usually one you are born with, but you may have other health issues as well such as heart disease or lung disease. It’s unclear what causes clubbed nails, but it happens when there a...
Severe lack of vitamin D causesrickets, which shows up in children as incorrect growth patterns, weakness in muscles, pain in bones and deformities in joints. This is very rare. However, children who are deficient in vitamin D can also have muscle weakness or sore and painful muscles. At w...
caused by a bacteria called group A streptococcus, isn't treated properly. Symptoms usually start a few weeks after having strep throat and can include fever, muscle aches, swollen and painful joints, and sometimes a red rash. Sometimes, though, the infection may have...
Joint pain happens to individual joints or many joints. It can be painful and result from inflammation of the bone, muscles, cartilage, ligaments and/or tendons. Mild joint pain can be sore after certain activities, and severe pain can limit weight bearing or motion activities. Muscle pain can...
Most causes of joint cracking and popping aren't painful. You might experience pain if the cracking or popping is associated with:3 Bursitis:The bursa, or the padding between the bones of your joints, swells with fluid, which can cause painful joint popping.5 ...
The most common condition that comes from people with temporal arteritis ispolymyalgia rheumatica(PMR). This causes pain and stiffness in your muscles and joints. If it develops, it often occurs after the development of temporal arteritis.
“It causes sore, tender knees that are painful when pressed on.” Physio Piff adds that ligament sprains are common following twisting injuries or unexpected movement, causing strain and joint instability. “Osteoarthritis is another condition causing our joints to become painful and stiff,” he ...
Direct knee injury from an accident, deliberate attacks, baseball hits and such Chondromalacia patella[1], or deterioration of the cartilage below the kneecap Tight quadriceps that displace the knee cap unnaturally on being stretched Weak or imbalanced thigh muscles which cannot hold the knee cap in...
Adjust as necessary If you do develop a joint condition, there’s no reason you have to cease all activity. Your doctor or physical therapist can suggest gentle exercises such as using an elliptical trainer, biking, tai chi or water aerobics. ...
DOMS is normally characterized by dull, aching pain, stiffness in muscles, and muscular weakness & swelling experienced normally about 24 hours after strenuous exercise and gradually fading over the next few days.[1] Range of motion in joints near the affected muscles will also be decreased.[2]...