Remove fracture plate
Hello, My mother (Age 61 yrs) has fracture plate in one leg ankle. Now fracture has healed. Is it reqiured to remove plate?
ligament injury
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Arthritis , joint pain ( knee)
My mom sister is having so much problem in walking and also lifting some objects . She having pain in foot , knee , elbow . and slowly slowly problem becoming worse . and now she having pain in disk . We went to doctor in past months but the result is not good . Please if you help for supplementation and diet plan for her .. ( would glucosamine tablet good ?) ( omega 3 ?)
Continuous leg paiin with foot swollen
My mom is suffering from a leg paiin very badly especially in foot and she can't even move a foot on the ground not can stand uup.. She is having swolllen foot. What to do to cure it immediately
Pain in the lower back right side
I am having continuous pain on the right side of lower back just above the hip. It feels like muscular pain or a joint pain. It hurts while walking. Not much pain while sitting or sleeping. It started suddenly and it is hurting for the past 3-4 days.
Right leg/foot Injury Metatarsal fractur
I injured my right foot/leg on 08.04.2026. Initial X-ray is attached. I had a temporary cast for 10 days followed by a permanent cast for 21 days. Today, the cast was removed, and a new X-ray is attached. Please review the X-rays and advise whether there is improvement/healing, and recommend the next steps for further recovery.
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