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pain in elbow when straightening arm

What it might mean if you have elbow pain when straightening your arm

We use our arms every day for the majority of daily tasks. When you have elbow pain when straightening your arm, it can be difficult to perform routine activities like...

sharp, stinging pain in hip

What’s your body saying when there is a sharp, stinging pain in your hip?

Hip pain can be debilitating, no matter your age. A study showed that 20% of older adults reported experiencing hip pain on a daily basis. At the same time, a...

pain from hip to knee on outside of leg

Why do I feel pain from hip to knee on the outside of my leg?

Your knees and hips are intricately connected by a series of nerves, ligaments, and tendons. A simple imbalance in your hip alignment or posture can strain your knee joints and...

shooting pain in fingers

5 reasons you may have shooting pain in your fingers

Our fingers are responsible for many of our interactions with the world. So when you feel a sharp, shooting pain in one or more of your fingers, it can be...

ear hurts when i bite down (tmj dysfunction)

What to do if your ear hurts when you bite down

If your ear hurts every time you bite down, it may be because you are feeling referred pain from your jaw. Referred pain is pain felt in one part of...

pain on top of foot near ankle

Pain on top of your foot near the ankle: Causes and PT treatments

Walking, running and jumping all seem like activities of the past when you’re living with ongoing pain on the top of your foot. Pain in this area can flare up...

sprained mcl recovery

How long does it take to recover from a sprained MCL?

Your knees are complicated joints made up of several ligaments that provide stability for the entire body. When one or more of these ligaments are stretched or torn, you can...

top of wrist pain

Top of wrist pain — it might not be carpal tunnel syndrome

One of the most common types of pain in the wrist is carpal tunnel syndrome. This is a type of inflammation that puts pressure on the nerves running through the...

burning pain in elbow

Burning pain in the elbow: 7 issues that could be causing it

Every time you lift your coffee cup to your lips, your elbow moves. However, burning pain in your elbow can make even this easy task much more difficult. Fortunately, a...