Blood Clots and the Benefits of Compression Socks – January 16, 2023

Definition  Blood clots occur when the blood inside your veins clumps together and forms a sort of barrier or seal. Blood clots are helpful when they create a natural stop to a cut or injury causing blood to spill. These blood clots typically dissolve naturally once the cut or injury has healed.  However, blood clots […]

Knee Brace – Does Quality Matter? Yes, It Does!! October 31, 2022

Benefits of a Knee Brace A knee brace is an effective method of supporting the knee throughout the day and reducing additional pressure caused by standing for long hours, athletic activity like running or jogging, and chronic knee pain.  Lumino Cielo manufactures a contoured knee pad to maximize comfort for daily use. With therapeutic warmth […]

Alternative Therapy for Knee Pain

Chronic Knee Pain Living with a chronic condition means experiencing daily discomfort and navigating symptoms as they impact everyday life and decisions. Chronic knee pain is the constant inflammation of the knee joint accompanied by sharp shooting pain, or dull throbbing pain.   Lifestyle Impacts Chronic knee pain has multiple lifestyle impacts. There is a constant […]

Spondylitis

As we grow older, we can observe some obvious changes inside our body, our body turns out to be vulnerable to some deteriorative modifications, especially in bones, important joints and the spine. This change or modification is mainly caused by several inflammations in the joints and vertebrae of the spine. This spine gives us strength […]

Slip disk

If you are going through some spine related problems for a long period, then most likely you’re familiar with the term ‘SLIP DISK’. Our spinal column is series of bony structures piled up on each other, known as vertebrae. Usually, there are total 33 vertebrae in the spinal column; (from above downwards) 7 cervical, 12 […]

Shoulder Pain

Shoulders symbolize strength and power because our neck and arms are supported by the muscles and bones in our shoulder. If our shoulder weakens we as a person also tend to turn weak. Shoulder pains might be indicative of some problems in the back or neck. Shoulder pains spread only over a small area and […]

Headache and Fever

Headache accompanied by fever is a common bodily ailment. Every one of us had to suffer from it sometime or the other in our life. Some adults have headaches as a regular feature and it even affects their lifestyle. Amidst our busy life if we are constantly suffering from excruciating pain in our head and […]

Venous Skin Ulcer Precautions

People most at risk of developing a venous venous skin ulcers are those who have previously had a venous skin ulcers. You can help reduce your risk of developing a venous venous skin ulcers in several ways, such as: Wearing a compression stocking Losing weight Taking care of your skin Quit smoking Eliminate alcohol use […]

Venous Skin Ulcer Symptoms

Venous skin ulcers are open, often painful, sores in the skin that take more than a month to heal. he first sign of a venous skin ulcer is skin that turns dark red or purple over the area where the blood is leaking out of the vein. The skin also may become thick, dry, and […]

Venous Skin Ulcer Causes

The root of the problem is increased pressure of blood in the veins of the lower leg. This causes fluid to ooze out of the veins beneath the skin. This causes swelling, thickening and damage to the skin. The damaged skin may eventually break down to form an ulcer. The increased pressure of blood in […]