Lymphedema is a pathology that can affect the upper limbs (arms, hands) and lower limbs (legs, feet). Following cancer, for example of the prostate, this condition can also affect the genital area in men.
The lymphatic system and/or the lymph nodes. It can cause many daily problems for people who have it. It often leads to skin problems, which can be treated with prevention and good daily hygiene habits.
Malleolus fracture: symptoms, treatment and healing time
Malleolus fracture is a common form of ankle fracture. It affects one of the bony reliefs located on each side of the joint: the external malleolus (fibula), the medial malleolus (tibia) or sometimes the posterior malleolus.
Osteoarthritis of the thumb: understanding rhizarthrosis
Osteoarthritis of the thumb, or rhizarthrosis, affects the joint at the base of the thumb and causes pain, stiffness, loss of strength and joint deformity. Find out about its causes, symptoms and solutions to relieve it, from wearing a brace to surgery.
Walking plays a role in maintaining not just our leg muscles but our overall physical health. When we lose the ability to walk, whether due to illness, injury, or other factors, our leg muscles suffer significant changes that can impact our quality of life1.
A stroke, sometimes called a brain attack or Cerebral Vascular Attack (CVA), is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that can lead to foot drop.