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- Bones, muscles and joints
Information and links to factsheets about bone disorders, osteoporosis, muscles, joint conditions, back, prevention and management.
- Scoliosis
Scoliosis is an abnormal sideways curve of the spine.
- Locomotor system
The skeleton and skeletal muscles work together to allow movement.
- Ageing - muscles bones and joints
Exercise can prevent age-related changes to muscles, bones and joints and can reverse these changes too.
- Posture
Bad habits such as slouching and inactivity cause muscle fatigue and tension that ultimately lead to poor posture.
- Choosing the right shoe
The right footwear can help keep your feet healthy, make your physical activity easier and help keep your body safe from injury
- Perthes' disease
Most children with Perthes' disease eventually recover, but it can take anywhere from 2 to 5 years.
- Muscles
There are about 600 muscles in the human body
- Bursitis
Bursitis is often caused by overuse and the inflammation will continue unless the particular activity or movement is stopped.
- Cysts - ganglion cysts
A ganglion cyst is the most common lump on the hand, and tends to target women between the ages of 20 and 40 years of age.