by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jul 17, 2018 | Blog, Varicose Veins
Typically appearing in the legs and feet, varicose veins are bluish, bulging veins that can be seen just under the skin’s surface. Superficial varicose veins arise when veins become twisted and swollen, often with groups of overloaded capillaries around them....
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jul 10, 2018 | Blog, Neuropathy, Pain Management
When you are experiencing chronic pain, it is critical to determine whether neuropathic pain is present. Typically, pain arises when damage or an injury occurs within the body, leading to the nerves transmitting a signal. In the case of neuropathy, though, the nerves...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 19, 2018 | Blog, Pain Management
Back pain is a huge health issue in the United States and worldwide. Low-back pain (LBP) alone is experienced by 31 million US citizens and was listed as the top cause of disability across the planet in the 2010 Global Burden of Disease. It is one of the most...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 12, 2018 | Blog, Pain Management
Many people think of osteoarthritis (OA) as being limited to old age, but it occurs in working-age adults and children as well. In fact, it is a very common disease that impacts the lives of more than 30 million people in the United States. Since this condition occurs...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | May 15, 2018 | Blog, Lifestyle, Pain Management, Sports/Outdoors
The knees support our balance and motion when we are standing, walking, and running. This critical joint helps with proper distribution of our body weight and aids the structural integrity of our legs and feet. Dislocation or subluxation of the knee can occur in...
