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… and twist your arm. The shoulder is a joint with three main bones: the upper arm bone (humerus), the collarbone (clavicle), and the shoulder blade (scapula). These …
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… sac that serves as a cushion between the tendons and the bones. Impingement. This means that a tendon is squeezed or rubbed against bone. Calcium buildup in the tendons. The buildup can cause … areas or activities. You may have an X-ray to check the bones in the shoulder. If needed, the doctor may order more …
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… Smoking and Coronary Artery Disease Temporal Artery Biopsy Heart Defects Congenital Heart Defects in Children …
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… vitamin D and calcium. This can cause weakening of your bones ( low bone density ). Constipation, Age 12 and … vitamin D and calcium. This can cause weakening of your bones ( low bone density ). …
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… Slow, measured movements are used to twist, pull, or push bones and joints into position. This can help loosen tight … massage, mobilization, and manipulation of the muscles, bones, and joints. Manipulation is not recommended if you … Slow, measured movements are used to twist, pull, or push bones and joints into position. This can help loosen tight …
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… Other physical development during puberty usually includes: Bone growth. This increases your child's height. An increase in skull bone thickness. The forehead becomes more prominent, and the … Other physical development during puberty usually includes: Bone growth. This increases your child's height. An increase …
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… unless they are treated. As scoliosis gets worse, the bones of the spine move toward the inside of the curve. If … apart on the other side. The curve may force the spinal bones closer together. The spinal bones on the outer edge of the curve may also get thick. …
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… work-related tasks, or home projects. The upper and lower bones of the knee are separated by two discs ( menisci ). The upper leg bone (femur) and the lower leg bones (tibia and fibula) are connected by ligaments , …
