Ultrasound Assessment of Psoriatic Arthritis Patients with Fibromyalgia

Ultrasound Assessment of Psoriatic Arthritis Patients with Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory, and mood issues. The main is similar to psoriatic arthritis (PsA) pain. Researchers believe that fibromyalgia amplifies painful sensations by affecting the way your brain and spinal cord process painful and non-painful signals. Of note, people

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Transabdominal Ultrasound Measurement of Pelvic Floor Muscle Mobility in Men with Chronic Prostatitis/ Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Transabdominal Ultrasound Measurement of Pelvic Floor Muscle Mobility in Men with Chronic Prostatitis/ Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Pelvic floor dysfunction is the inability to correctly relax and coordinate your pelvic floor muscles to have a bowel movement. Symptoms include constipation, straining to defecate, having urine or stool leakage and experiencing a frequent need to pee. Most often, Pelvic floor dysfunction results in chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS).

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Synovial Vascularity Ultrasound Assessment in Synovitis Diagnosis

Synovial Vascularity Ultrasound Assessment in Synovitis Diagnosis

Abnormal synovial vascularity (SV) is evident with the onset of joint inflammation. That Inflammation causes swelling, pain, and warmth of the synovial membrane, which is a layer of connective tissue that lines a joint, such as the hip, knee, ankle, or shoulder. Synovitis is caused by some types of arthritis

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Hip intra-articular and trochanteric syndrome injections

Hip intra-articular and trochanteric syndrome injections

Intra-articular hip pathology is commonly found in patients with greater trochanteric pain syndrome and may be a possible pain generator in patients with recalcitrant lateral hip pain. The trochanteric syndrome has different symptoms. The most common of which are pain in the outer bottom/thigh/buttock area, especially when lying on your

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High-frequency Ultrasound in Clinical Dermatology

High-frequency Ultrasound in Clinical Dermatology

Today, high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS), (10MHz and above), provides for high-resolution imaging of the skin from the stratum corneum to the deep fascia. It’s a  noninvasive and easy-to-interpret screening tool that allows physicians to assess skin conditions in real time, leading to enhanced diagnostic, management, and surgical capabilities. Dermatology is a

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Ultrasound guided erector spinae block

Ultrasound-guided erector spinae block

The erector spinae plane (ESP) block is a newer regional anesthetic technique that can be used to provide analgesia for a variety of surgical procedures or to manage acute or chronic pain. The conventional technique of anesthesia involves inserting the needle perpendicular to all planes, contacting the transverse process, and then

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Ultrasound diagnosis of muscle injuries

Ultrasound diagnosis of muscle injuries

A muscle strain is commonly referred to as a “pulled” muscle. This injury can happen when the muscle is overstretched, overused or used improperly. Muscle strains result in microscopic tears in the muscle fibers. Common sites for strain injuries include the hamstring, shoulder, neck and lower back. Muscle injuries can

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Ultrasound Assistance in Facial Harmonization

Ultrasound Assistance in Facial Harmonization

Having traits that don’t perfectly mirror one another on both sides of the face is called asymmetry.Almost everyone has some degree of asymmetry on their face. But some cases of asymmetry are more noticeable than others. Injury, aging, smoking, and other factors can contribute to asymmetry. the asymmetry that’s mild

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