Medical Questions and Answers

It would be best to get an X-ray to check for any dislocation or severe fracture. If there’s no dislocation and it’s a simple fracture, most pinky toe fractures can be effectively managed with buddy taping to the adjacent toe for support. Keep the foot elevate

Given your symptoms, I recommend getting an X-ray to check for a possible fracture. The treatment will depend on the results. If it's a fracture, it may require immobilization or surgery, especially considering your rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis. If it

Firstly, I want to assure you that there's no need to panic. Based on the information you've shared, it appears that the curvature of your spine is minimal. Additionally, given your age of 26 years, it's less likely for the curvature to progress significantly.

Typically, fractures heal within six weeks, and the window for surgical intervention narrows after this period. However, surgical corrections can still be considered in your case. It's important to weigh the risks involved, as undergoing surgery at this stage

I appreciate your detailed description of your symptoms. Based on what you've shared, it's possible that the discomfort you're experiencing in your elbow and shoulder could be related to either issues with the nerves in your neck or problems with the ligaments

Rickets, primarily caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, can be effectively managed and treated. It is recommended to provide vitamin D supplements and encourage sunlight exposure to enhance natural production.

You can start with a topical analgesic like diclofenac and anti-inflammatory drugs such as Arthrofast.

Thats a good and common question that is often asked in my clinic during patients visits, and people are understandably worried about it. The protein sources can be both animal-based and plant-based, including milk and its products. This condition is a type

This is a very broad question. There are foods with high protein content such as seafood and red meats, and there are foods with a high degree of antioxidants like pineapple. Depending on the individuals nutrition cycle and any underlying issues, these foods

Facet joint pain is typically a temporary and sometimes bothersome condition that subsides once a certain level of stiffness is reached. There are various methods to address this discomfort, including natural fixation due to aging, using a belt during