Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains why one should think twice before getting cortisone shots ...

In this edition of The People's Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader with a solution for dogs who get sprayed by a skunk.

Knee injuries can affect anyone, not just athletes. Whether you run, play sports on weekends, or hike, a sudden twist or misstep ...

Behind-the-knee pain could be due to muscle strain or arthritis—or something far more serious. Orthopedic experts say these are the most common causes.

This causes swelling and decreases your ability to freely move the joint. A number of conditions can lead to inflammation and knee stiffness. Bursitis is usually a temporary condition that occurs when ...

“I was trying to save one shuttle but my knee hit the ground and now it is swollen. It is near the area where I did my knee surgery. “It gave me an instant pain and I could not do much quick m ...

Knee pain accounts for approximately 5% of all primary care visits in adults worldwide. Yet acute issues can also build up gradually, such as inflammation of the bursa, patellar tendon or ...

In addition to discoloration, the most common signs of bruising include pain and swelling. A knee bruise may also trigger other symptoms such as: If there is a bone bruise, the knee may be ...

But you can run into problems if your uvula swells or gets bigger than normal. A swollen uvula can cause a sore throat, redness, or breathing problems. You may also find it hard to talk or feel ...

Knee conditions or injuries can cause pain in different parts of the knee. The location of pain can help determine which knee condition a person has. People may have pain above, below, behind, or ...