That satisfying pop from knuckles or unexpected crack from knees during stretches often puzzles both medical professionals and patients alike. While these ...

According to early Christian sources, the Romans also worshipped Crepitus, the god of flatulence. Crepitus was said to be invoked by those suffering from diarrhea or constipation. However ...

Chandigarh: The Tricity region is rapidly establishing itself as a preferred destination for medical tourism. With improved ...

The regression analysis results demonstrated common significant correlations regarding the presence of injuries, the depression, the increased body mass index (BMI) and occasional crepitus. However, ...

In these cases, the tendon is usually tender and swollen. Movement of the knee may cause a crunching sensation called crepitus directly over the swollen tendon. The other common symptom of ...

Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation and cartilage loss within the joint. There are several types of arthritis. The most common type—osteoarthritis, or wear-and-tear arthritis—occurs ...

With the exponential growth of the aging segment of the population, physical therapy clinics are treating larger proportions of patients with arthritic conditions. Arthritis is a leading cause of ...

As India reports cases of the Human Metapneumovirus that has raised concerns with an outbreak in China, doctors detail the dos and don’ts. Don’t ignore flu-like symptoms, they underline Nancy Jaiswal ...