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Cervical Fractures
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There are seven cervical vertebrae in the neck that support your head and connect it to the shoulders and body. A fra...
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Chondromalacia
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Chondromalacia is a term used to describe damage or softening of the articular cartilage on the underside of the kneeca...
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Chronic compartment syndrome
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Chronic compartment syndrome is an unusual condition that causes nerve compression and pain, most often in the front of...
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Calf strain
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A calf strain (torn calf muscle) occurs when part of the muscle of the lower leg (gastrocnemius or soleus) is pulled fr...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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What Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?Carpal tunnel syndrome describes an irritation of the synovial membranes around the tend...
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Compulsive Exercise
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Some athletes suffer from a subtle form of eating disorder that results in excessive and addictive exercise in an a...
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Concussion
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What Is a Concussion?Concussions are traumatic head injuries that occur from both mild and severe blows to the head. ...
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Cold
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The most common cold weather related injury and illness are hypothermia and frostbite.
Hypothermia In cold temperat...
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Cramps
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Muscle cramps are very common as recognized as an involuntary contraction of a muscle that doesn't relax. Cramps can oc...
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Chondromalacia of the Knee
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Chondromalacia is a term used to describe damage (typically softening) of the articular cartilage on the underside of...
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