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• Football
  The term "football" originates from the English words "foot" and "ball", referring to a game played using feet to kick a ball. ...hese can include injuries such as [[sprains]], [[strains]], [[fractures]], and [[concussions]].
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• Bowling
  ...owlan", meaning "to roll". The sport has been traced back to ancient Egypt and the Roman Empire. ...Common injuries associated with bowling include [[sprains]], [[strains]], and [[fractures]].
  2 KB (231 words) - 23:16, 4 February 2024
• Sprains
  == Sprains == ...our [[joints]]. The term "sprain" comes from the Middle English "spraynen" and the Old French "espraindre", which means to wring or press.
  2 KB (218 words) - 20:55, 12 February 2024
• Joint pain
  ...s factors, including [[arthritis]], [[bursitis]], [[gout]], [[strains]], [[sprains]], or other injuries. ...dle English word "joint" (meaning the point where two bones are connected) and the Old English word "pyn" (meaning a painful condition or sensation).
  2 KB (263 words) - 20:47, 12 February 2024
• Ligamentous laxity
  ...ity" is derived from the Latin words "ligamentum" meaning "band" or "tie", and "laxus" meaning "loose" or "slack". ...[dislocation]]s and [[subluxation]]s, and an increased risk of [[sprain]]s and [[strain]]s.
  2 KB (208 words) - 17:20, 10 February 2024
• Feprazone
  ...a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to treat pain and inflammation in the body. ...the production of prostaglandins, chemicals that cause inflammation, pain, and fever in the body.
  1 KB (197 words) - 16:23, 5 February 2024
• Contrast bath therapy
  ...f [[physical therapy]] that involves alternating between immersion in warm and cold water. ...ontrast" comes from the Latin ''contrāstāre'', meaning 'to stand against', and "bath" from the Old English ''bæð'', meaning 'immersion or washing'. The
  2 KB (240 words) - 22:07, 11 February 2024
• Knee taping
  ...t is often used to prevent injuries, aid in the recovery of knee injuries, and enhance athletic performance. ...the English words "knee", referring to the joint in the middle of the leg, and "taping", referring to the application of adhesive tape.
  2 KB (237 words) - 06:04, 8 February 2024
• Blood-spinning
  ...The high concentration of platelets, which are cells that aid in clotting and tissue regeneration, is believed to accelerate the healing process. ...r, the effectiveness of the procedure is still a topic of ongoing research and debate within the medical community.
  2 KB (241 words) - 04:36, 7 February 2024
• Injuries in netball
  ...term "injury" is derived from the Latin word "injuria" meaning "a wrong," and in this context, it refers to the wrong inflicted on the body. ...t common injuries in netball are to the lower limb, particularly the ankle and knee.
  2 KB (270 words) - 22:07, 11 February 2024
• RUB A535
  ...ʌb eɪ faɪv θriː faɪv/) is a topical analgesic cream used to relieve muscle and joint pain. It is a product of the Church & Dwight Co., Inc., a major Ameri The name "RUB A535" is derived from the product's intended use and its original formula. "RUB" refers to the application method, while "A535"
  2 KB (256 words) - 03:40, 8 February 2024
• Carisoprodol
  ...k for "body". This reflects the drug's use in treating physical discomfort and pain. ...relieve pain caused by [[musculoskeletal conditions]] such as [[sprain]]s and [[strain]]s.
  1 KB (163 words) - 00:08, 7 February 2024
• Tiger
  ...riety of symptoms, including developmental delay, intellectual disability, and distinctive facial features. The syndrome is named after the striped patter ...d joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.
  1 KB (156 words) - 06:41, 4 February 2024
• Joint hypermobility
  ...istic of several different syndromes, including [[Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome]] and [[Marfan Syndrome]]. ...mobility" is derived from the Greek words "hyper" (meaning over or beyond) and "mobility" (meaning the ability to move).
  1 KB (172 words) - 06:54, 13 February 2024
• Elastic bandage
  ...n as a '''compression bandage''', is a type of bandage that is stretchable and used to create localized pressure. ...ic' which comes from the Greek word 'elastos' meaning 'ductile, flexible', and 'bandage' which is from the French word 'bander', which means 'to bind'.
  1 KB (171 words) - 17:32, 9 February 2024
• Felbinac
  ...ain and inflammation associated with conditions such as [[osteoarthritis]] and [[rheumatoid arthritis]]. ...tion of "phenyl", referring to the phenyl group in the chemical structure, and "benzoic acid", referring to the type of acid that forms the backbone of th
  2 KB (231 words) - 06:16, 5 February 2024
• Knee pain
  ...an be caused by a variety of factors, including [[injury]], [[arthritis]], and [[overuse]]. ..."knee pain" is derived from the Old English word "cneo," which means knee, and the Middle English word "peine," which means pain or suffering.
  2 KB (238 words) - 20:58, 12 February 2024
• Adhesive bandage
  ...ive", which comes from the Latin word "adhaesivus", meaning 'sticking to', and "bandage", which originates from the French word "bande", meaning 'a strip' ...esive bandage protects the wound and scab from friction, bacteria, damage, and dirt. Thus, the healing process of the body is less disturbed. Some of the
  2 KB (254 words) - 20:23, 9 February 2024
• Military brace
  ...hysical therapy]] to describe a specific type of [[brace]] used to support and stabilize the body, particularly in a military context. ...used to treat a variety of conditions, including [[sprains]], [[strains]], and [[fractures]]. In addition, it can also be used to prevent injuries, partic
  2 KB (244 words) - 04:07, 9 February 2024
• Orphenadrine
  ...d the pain associated with them. It is classified as a [[muscle relaxant]] and is often used in combination with other medications for the treatment of va ...antihistamine, which are often used to treat conditions such as allergies and hay fever that can cause dark circles under the eyes.
  2 KB (243 words) - 02:43, 7 February 2024

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