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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

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Chronic pain condition usually affecting a limb post-injury. Treatment encompasses pain management, physical therapy, and occasionally sympathetic nerve blocks.

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Myositis

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Inflammation of the muscles, leading to weakness. Treatments include corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, and physical therapy.

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Tenosynovitis

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Inflammation of the lining of the sheath that surrounds a tendon. Treated with rest, splinting, NSAIDs, or surgery.

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Plantar Fasciitis

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Pain and inflammation of the plantar fascia of the foot. Treatment includes stretching, orthotics, and physical therapy.

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Rotator Cuff Syndrome

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Pain and dysfunction due to rotator cuff injury. Treatment includes RICE, NSAIDs, physical therapy, and possibly surgery.

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Dupuytren's Contracture

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Thickening of the tissue in the palm and fingers causes contractures. Treatment may involve injections, physical therapy, or surgery.

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De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

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Painful condition affecting the tendons in the thumb. Treatment includes rest, thumb spica splint, NSAIDs, and steroid injections.

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Bursitis

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Inflammation of a bursa leading to joint pain and stiffness. Treatment involves RICE, NSAIDs, and steroid injections.

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Ankylosing Spondylitis

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A form of arthritis affecting the spine leading to stiffness. Treatment includes NSAIDs, TNF inhibitors, and physical therapy.

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Trigger Finger

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The affected finger or thumb catches or locks in place. Treatment includes splinting, NSAIDs, steroid injections, and sometimes surgery.

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Tendinitis

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Inflammation of tendons causing pain and swelling. Treatment includes rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), and NSAIDs.

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Epicondylitis

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Inflammation of tendons attaching to the elbow. Treatment involves rest, braces, physical therapy, and injections.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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Compression of the median nerve in the wrist causing hand pain and numbness. Treatment includes splinting, NSAIDs, and surgery if severe.

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Iliotibial Band Syndrome

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IT band friction causes lateral knee pain. Treatment includes rest, foam rolling, stretching, and strengthening exercises.

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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

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Knee pain related to the patella and femur. Treatment involves quadriceps strengthening, proper footwear, and sometimes knee braces.

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Achilles Tendinitis

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Inflammation of the Achilles tendon leading to heel pain. Treatment includes RICE, NSAIDs, physical therapy and proper footwear.

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Frozen Shoulder

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Stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint. Treatment involves physical therapy, medication, and sometimes surgery.

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Fibromyalgia

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Characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain. Treatment focuses on pain management, antidepressants, and lifestyle changes.

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Ganglion Cyst

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A fluid-filled lump near a joint or tendon. Treatment can include observation, aspiration, or surgery.

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Meniscus Tear

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Injury to the knee's cartilage causing pain and swelling. Treatment ranges from rest and physical therapy to arthroscopic surgery.

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