Asked for Female | 37
Should I consult a neurologist for stiff elbow?
The challenge posed by a stiff elbow following an injury can be daunting, particularly when physical therapy fails to yield substantial improvements. A pinched nerve sometimes occurs, which is hard to admit. If your arm is still hurting and you want to find a solution, a neurologist is one of the doctors who could offer the right advice in addition to your treatment plan. They can view the problem and also find an effective way to release your tension.
Answered By

Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 10th July '24
Asked for Female | 50
Why does my heel hurt with elevated uric acid?
You might be suffering from plantar fasciitis, a situation where the tissue that links your heel to your toes gets inflamed. In some situations, high uric acid levels may be a contributing factor to such pain. The discomfort is worse in the morning when you start walking out of bed. Stretch your calf and foot muscles and wear shoes that provide proper support. In addition, users can also use ice packs and over-the-counter pain relievers as possible remedies. However, if the pain still does not go away, it is best to go back to an orthopedist for an updated diagnosis.
Answered By

Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 9th July '24
Asked for Female | 35
Why Am I Feeling Pain Sitting Down?
You feel this kind of pain while sitting. This pain can be caused by different things. It can be due to a strained or tight muscle sometimes. Other times it could be from the spine or nerves having a problem. To ease the pain, try sitting with good posture, using pillows for support, and doing light stretches. If it persists, you should seek help from an orthopedist who may advise on what could serve as a relief.
Answered By

Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 9th July '24
Asked for Male | 14
Is my son's enlarged, bulky knuckle 3 days after fall normal?
Your kid may have injured a knuckle while he landed. All the symptoms, even the growth of the knuckle, its strange shape, and heavy sensation do show a fracture or dislocation. So, applying ice is a typical solution to reduce any swelling the hand has. It means that once the swelling has shrunk using ice, one can then gently bandage the hand. The best thing to do is to visit an orthopedist for evaluation and treatment.
Answered By

Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 9th July '24
Asked for Male | 35
How much for limb lengthening surgery?
The cost of limb lengthening surgery in India varies depending on the hospital, surgeon, and specific requirements of the patient. On average, the cost ranges from ₹5,00,000 to ₹15,00,000 ($6,000 to $18,000).
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Shreya Sanas
Member of team ClinicSpots.
Asked for Male | 42
Why Do I Have Leg Pain for 30 Days?
If the pain has been bothering you for a whole month, it is better to get treatment. Besides, leg pain that lasts can be caused by items like strained muscle, abuse, or poor blood circulation. The best solution for leg pain is to rest, apply ice packs, and do light exercises. If the discomfort persists following this treatment, get an opinion from an orthopedist for additional evaluation and medical care.
Answered By

Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 9th July '24
Asked for Male | 16
Why does my thumb hurt when I pour warm water on it?
Hey, Welcome to ClinicSpots. We're here to help you with your health concerns.
Your pain when warm water touches your thumb, radiating through your arm, might be related to nerve sensitivity or an underlying condition like neuropathy. The warmth could be triggering nerve endings, causing the pain to spread. It’s also possible that a minor injury or inflammation is reacting to the temperature change.
Next Steps to Follow
-Avoid Warm Water: Temporarily avoid exposing your thumb to warm water to prevent discomfort.
-Monitor Symptoms: Keep an eye on additional symptoms such as swelling, numbness, or changes in skin color.
-Consult a Healthcare Professional: Schedule an appointment with a doctor, preferably a neurologist or an orthopedic specialist, for a thorough evaluation. Diagnostic tests like nerve conduction studies or imaging might be needed.
-Detailed Examination: The doctor will perform a physical examination and take a medical history to diagnose the issue accurately. They might suggest treatments such as physical therapy, medications, or further tests based on their findings.
Health Tip
Consider gentle health exercises to maintain flexibility and reduce nerve sensitivity. Ensuring good hand ergonomics and avoiding repetitive strain can also help prevent discomfort.
For more medical queries, visit again at ClinicSpots.
Answered By

Dr. Deep Chakraborty
Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 9th July '24
Asked for Male | 73
Which vitamin is best for muscle problem?
When you mention muscle issues and difficulty gripping with your right hand, it suggests some weakness. This could be due to a lack of vitamins, such as vitamin B12. You can get this vitamin from foods like fish, poultry, eggs, and dairy products. It’s a good idea to talk to an orthopedist about your problem for better guidance.
Answered By

Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 9th July '24
Asked for Male | 33
What to Do When I Get a Foot Injury?
The usual thing that you should do when you get a cut or hurt is cleanse the same with soap and water. To protect from infection, you should put some antiseptic on the wound. Employ a bandage as a cover to keep it safe from germs. If it is a larger wound or the bleeding will not stop, you will probably need to consult an orthopedic specialist. To facilitate the quick healing process, hygiene has to be the top priority of the affected area.
Answered By

Dr. Deep Chakraborty
Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 9th July '24
Asked for Female | 35
How long does shoulder tendinosis take to heal?
Healing time for shoulder tendinosis can vary, but generally, it takes a few weeks to a few months. It's good that you're on medication and doing physiotherapy. Please continue your treatment and follow up with your orthopedic doctor for the best advice.
Answered By

Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 8th July '24
Asked for Male | 54
Can heat and ointment help Shoulder Arthritis pain?
Your father is feeling pain due to Shoulder Arthritis; it’s a common affliction. Symptoms may include pain, stiffness, and difficulty moving the shoulder. The main causes are wear and tear on the joint and aging. Just applying hot water or ointments for pain relief is not adequate. For more effective treatments like physical therapy or medication, seek help from an orthopedist.
Answered By

Dr. Deep Chakraborty
Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 8th July '24
Asked for Female | 45
Have I had spine pain for 2 years?
Incorrect posture, injuries, and medical conditions can cause back pain. This might make it hard for you to move and make you sore or stiff. Exercises aimed at strengthening the muscles in your back and improving your posture help a lot. Also, try sitting or standing properly by using ergonomics to relieve the pain. When these do not work, get advice from an orthopedist who will check it out further and then give treatment options if necessary.
Answered By

Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 8th July '24
Asked for Male | 18
What treatments can fix my elbow deformity?
Your elbow could be bent because the bone broke and healed that way, blocking it from moving correctly. When you were 10, you injured your wrist and now at the age of 18, this could be the cause of the elbow deformity. An orthopedist should be able to examine everything and then tell you what to do about it which may involve physical therapy or even an operation to fix the problem.
Answered By

Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 8th July '24
Asked for Male | 31
Why is my upper back hurting daily?
You are describing muscle pain caused by poor posture in the middle of your upper back. There are a lot of possible diseases, such as bad posture, muscle overuse, or muscle surgery. The next common reason may be correlated with acid reflux or heartburn. To relieve your symptoms, try to adjust your sitting position, do gentle stretching exercises, and not eat foods that bother you with acidity. If you are still experiencing pain, visit an orthopedist for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
Answered By

Dr. Deep Chakraborty
Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 8th July '24
Asked for Male | 34
when can i eat chips after jaw surgery?
We recommend having hard food after 3 to 4 months of jaw surgery, so by this token, even chips can be had only after this duration.
Contact your surgeon as soon as you can if you have any questions.
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Answered By
Samruddhi Bhartiya
Member of team ClinicSpots.