Medical Advice on "Orthopedics and Traumatology"

I have a hard and painful bruise on my leg from two weeks. Why is it still hard?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This hardness you are talking about is most likely a hematoma (collection of blood). It may take weeks to resolve. You can ice the area and try ultrasound therapy to help dissipate the hardness. For further queries con...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atul Prakash

Why is the pain in my neck and arms not subsiding with muscle relaxants and painkillers?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do you feel relief in your arm pain when you keep your hand above your head? Thanks.  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anuj Gupta

I had a leg injury 20 days back, please explain my MRI reports.

Hello doctor, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have mentioned an injury to your foot around 20 days back, which has been managed conservatively till now. Having read your description, it appears that there has been a capsular injury at the tarsometatars...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Akshay Kumar Saxena

How much can I walk daily?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is advised to walk for about 30 to 40 minutes daily. This is ideal in a clean pollution free surrounding. Brisk walking is excellent, and running is advised as per suitability, based on your stamina and practice. Rega...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lokesh

What is the correct dosage and duration for taking Akurit 4 and Akurit 3 for my bone TB?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. For monitoring the treatment response, you should have to get ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate) and CRP (C-reactive protein) done. Repeating an MRI after four months is not necessary. Now coming to your questio...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Suman Saurabh

I injured my hip after a fall. Can you please explain the MRI of my hip?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your MRI report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You have not mentioned the symptoms that you are experiencing, but taking into consideration your age and the MRI, the diminutive labrum only...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atul Prakash

How to find the reason for shoulder and arm pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Non-traumatic pain in shoulder in a female of your age group is either because of periarthritis shoulder or frozen shoulder or due to early osteoarthritic changes in the shoulder joint. Both clinical examination and ra...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sumit Chawla

Why did my doctor suggest a fiberglass cast for eight to ten weeks after a foot fusion surgery?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kindly send your x-ray to help you better. Thanks.  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anuj Gupta

I get a sharp pain in my tailbone if I sit even for 30 minutes. What is the reason?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You describe a condition called coccydynia. I suggest you try doing the following. Avoid soft cushiony seats where one would sink into. Sitting on firm seats is more comfortable than soft ones. Sit forwards rather than ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atul Prakash

My dad was diagnosed with osteoarthritis. Will his knee pain reduce without surgery?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the x-rays (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The knee shows osteoarthritis. Surgery is a very good option, that is a total knee replacement. Nowadays, good implants are available, which lasts u...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lokesh