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Man holds his elbow because of pain from tennis elbow.

“Tennis elbow” is more accurately called lateral epicondylitis. It does not just affect tennis players, despite the name (although it certainly can). You are at risk of tennis elbow if you engage in any repetitive motion of the wrist and arm. Plumbers, painters, carpenters, and butchers often experience it. Symptoms of Tennis Elbow Tennis elbow Read more…

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The sciatic nerves are the longest nerves in the human body. Several nerve roots emerge from either side of the spine in the lower back and merge to form the two sciatic nerves, left and right. These run down the back of the left and right legs. The large sciatic nerves connect the spine to Read more…

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A person uses a roller ball to relieve plantar fasciitis pain.

Plantar fasciitis is very common. It is characterized by stabbing heel pain, which can be particularly severe when taking the first few steps after resting or after long periods of sitting. The initial pain resolves after walking a few steps but tends to return later if you continue to move. The plantar fascia is a Read more…

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