Hernias are caused by weakness in a muscle or tissue. Learn ways to prevent a hernia from developing — or worsening — with simple lifestyle changes.

Numbness in your legs can be caused by many health conditions, including peripheral neuropathy, a herniated disc, or nerve damage from an injury. The correct diagnosis can help you get the right ...

Cricketer Suryakumar Yadav's surgery raises awareness about sports hernia, a painful condition that athletes tend to ignore.

Indian cricketer Surya Kumar Yadav took to social media to reveal that he had undergone a "Sports Hernia" surgery, and is currently recovering. Notably, this is ...

A new study published in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine ultrasound of one's thigh or shoulder muscle can help detect insulin resistance. Read on to know more about the study.

An ultrasound of one's thigh or shoulder muscle could help detect insulin resistance, a stage that often precedes prediabetes, a study suggests.

DOI: 10.1002/jum.16741 A simple ultrasound of a patient's thigh or shoulder muscle may detect insulin resistance before it progresses to type 2 diabetes or even prediabetes.

A simple ultrasound of a patient's thigh or shoulder muscle may detect insulin resistance before it progresses to type 2 diabetes or even prediabetes. In a study, Michigan Medicine researchers ...

Common types of hernia include: Inguinal: This is the most common form of hernia and occurs in the groin area. Your chances of getting this type of hernia go up with age, especially if you’re between ...

Abstract Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of percutaneous tenotomy of the iliopsoas muscle tendon guided by ultrasound (US) in cadavers. Methods We conducted an anatomical and descriptive ...

Open hernia repair In this surgical procedure, also known as herniorrhaphy, the surgeon makes an incision in the abdomen above the hernia, pushes any protruding intestine back into the abdomen and ...