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Comparison of splinting and splinting plus low-level laser therapy in idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome
24 pts were in S and 21 pts were in SLLLT group In the third-month control, SLLLT group had improvements on both clinical and NCS parameters, while S group had only symptomatic healing Grip strength of splinting group was decreased...
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ChromoCure, Inc. (Formerly Cyberhand Technologies) Releases Spin-Off and Dividend Details
ChromoCure, Inc.(formerly Cyberhand) (PINKSHEETS: CYHA) released today further details on its Dividend and Technology Spin-offs. Three (3) separate companies will be formed by the spin-offs of ChromoCure (formerly named Cyberhand...
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More Research Needed To Help Workers With Upper Limb Disorders
A severe lack of evidence is holding doctors back from providing the right treatment for workers suffering from Upper Limb Disorders, according to new research by the NHS Plus funded Occupational Health Clinical Effectiveness Unit (OHCEU) at...
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Cupping Therapy Alleviates Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Pain
A German study published in The Journal of Pain showed that an external suction technique mainly used outside the U.S., called cupping, is effective for providing temporary relief of pain from carpal tunnel syndrome (CPS).
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Bederra Corporation in Talks to Acquire Neogenex Medical Technologies, Inc
OUSTON, TXMARKETWIRE Bederra Corporation (PINKSHEETS: BEDA), a Houston, Texas-based diversified medical services provider is currently in talks to acquire Neogenex Medical Technologies, Inc; a company that provides laser technology equipment...
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Tips for investing in low-level laser therapy
In 2002, low-level laser therapy (LLLT) was approved by the FDA as a non-invasive treatment for chronic neck and shoulder pain.Over the following seven years, LLLT has been approved for treatment of several other conditions, including...
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Veteran walks for cancer victims
Vernon Morning Star Okanagan Similkameen Text A 91-year-old Second World War veteran in Falkland is making strides to make Canada a better place to live.George Hennessy has dedicated himself to walk nine kilometres Sunday morning from the...
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Life Sciences: Findings from M.R. Edwards and co-researchers advance knowledge in life sciences
Findings from M.R.Edwards and co-researchers advance knowledge in life sciences A new study, 'Driving with a forearm plaster cast: patients' perspective,' is now available. According to a study from London, the United Kingdom, 'Forearm...
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AP IMPACT: $2.5B spent, no alternative med cures
Ten years ago the government set out to test herbal and other alternative health remedies to find the ones that work.After spending $2.5 billion, the disappointing answer seems to be that almost none of them do. Echinacea for colds.
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AP IMPACT: $2.5B spent, no alternative med cures
(AP) BETHESDA, Md.- Ten years ago the government set out to test herbal and other alternative health remedies to find the ones that work. After spending $2.5 billion, the disappointing answer seems to be that almost none of them do.
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$2.5 billion spent, no alternative cures found
Ten years ago the government set out to test herbal and other alternative health remedies to find the ones that work.After spending $2.5 billion, the disappointing answer seems to be that almost none of them do. Echinacea for colds.
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Computers Rich Source of Acute Injury
TORONTO, June 9 -- The home computer is an endless source of information and entertainment -- and a surprising number of acute injuries, researchers said.They're not talking about carpal tunnel syndrome and eyestrain -- but...
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Doctors Advise On Cell Phone Elbow
It's a sign of the times, as more and more people use cell or mobile phones and other high tech equipment they are more likely to end up with what the lay press calls cell phone elbow and what the doctors call cubital tunnel syndrome....
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Consider low level lasers as an additional modality
Low level laser therapy (LLLT), which is now approved by the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA), provides the very latest in safe, non-invasive treatment options for people with acute and chronic pain that has not responded to other...
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Video Games Are Helping Doctors View The Body - Using The Nintendo Wii To Interpret Radiology Exams
The popular Nintendo Wii videogame system is helping radiology students reach new levels!Faculty from Weill Cornell Medical College have coupled the motion-sensitive Wii remote with the same computers used to analyze scans, and have found...
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Pain In The Arm? Blame Your Cell Phone
The injury is similar to carpal tunnel syndrome except a different nerve is pinched.It's that pinching which cause the pain and/or tingly. The reason is how holding a cell phone to the ear causes the elbow to bend,...
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Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
_ Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
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Sonography versus nerve conduction studies in patients referred with a clinical diagnosis of carpal tunnel syn
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 05/29/09 Print Save in My Library Free Abstract Pastare D et al.- NCS show better sensitivity than US in supporting a...
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Paul Donohue: Chlamydia is a common infection
Dear Dr.Donohue: I just had my second pelvic exam. I am 21. The doctor told me he was going to check for infections as well as cancer, and I told him to go ahead. I have no symptoms of infection, like a discharge or any pain. It...
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Chlamydia is a common infection
Dear Dr.Donohue: I just had my second pelvic exam. I am 21. The doctor told me he was going to check for infections as well as cancer, and I told him to go ahead. I have no symptoms of infection, like a discharge or any pain. It...
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Low level laser therapy gains proponents
Welcome to the Lasers Resouce Center May 2009 Holyoke, Mass.May 27, 2009 -- Persistent pain can have an adverse affect on every aspect of daily life. Low level laser therapy (LLLT), which is now approved by the U.S. Food and Drug...
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Chlamydia is common sexual disease
DEAR DR.DONOHUE: I just had my second pelvic exam. I am 21. The doctor told me he was going to check for infections as well as cancer, and I told him to go ahead. I have no symptoms of infection, like a discharge or any pain. It...
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Chlamydia infection often is 'silent'
DEAR DR.DONOHUE: I just had my second pelvic exam. I am 21. The doctor told me he was going to check for infections as well as cancer, and I told him to go ahead. I have no symptoms of infection, like a discharge or any pain. It...
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Diagnostic & Imaging Services
News related to Diagnostic Health and Imaging Services Mild brain injuries, once considered an under-recognized problem in returning military troops, are being over diagnosed because the government is using soft criteria instead of hard...
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