Back pain has a variety of causes. The pain could be in your muscles, bones, joints, or nerves. The first step to finding relief is to be evaluated by a doctor who can uncover the cause so the right kind of treatment can be started. If your back pain came on suddenly when you were engaged in physical activity, you may have pulled a muscle. Muscle strains in the back can be very painful and make it difficult to move or take a deep breath.…
Read More »If your child has never had a dental exam, he or she may be a little nervous about an upcoming appointment. Still, a dental exam is no reason to be afraid. Here are a few things that a child can expect to happen during an initial dental exam and what you can do to prepare your little one for the dental visit. What can your little one expect during the first dental visit?…
Read More »Working at a job that requires you to stand all day can be pretty hard on your feet. It’s not uncommon to come home at the end of the day with sore, aching feet and ankles – and you may even develop more serious injuries like plantar fasciitis and bunions. While the best thing for your feet is probably not to stand all day, this is not always an option. Here are some practical ways to make working on your feet easier on your feet.…
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