Obliterating endarteritis of the vessels of the lower extremities (thrombangoitis or Buerger's disease) refers to chronic autoimmune diseases that affect arteries in the periphery. More common in middle-aged men. The progression of the disease leads to a decrease in their lumen and impaired blood flow. In the initial stages of the disease, narrowing of the arteries leads to pain in the lower extremities after long walking. Over time, soreness [...]
Heaviness in the legs below the knee and methods of its treatment A common reason for people to visit doctors of various specialties is heaviness in the legs below the knees, both in isolation and in combination with other symptoms. On the one hand, the prevalence of this complaint suggests that it is not a sign of dangerous conditions. But on the other hand, even [...]
Therapeutic exercises Exercises for X-shaped curvatures of the legs. X-shaped curvature of the legs is not only an aesthetic nuisance, but also a violation of the health of the legs (especially the feet and joints), as well as posture and gait. There are problems with balance, stability when walking, legs get tired, joints and feet hurt, there are cramps, and there is a high probability of flat feet. A physiological gait “from the hip” is practically impossible, so [...]