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Do I Need an MRI?
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Do I Need an MRI?

While MRIs can be a helpful diagnostic tool, the truth is that they're not always necessary. In fact, the majority of the time, pathology (damage or abnormality in tissue) does not equate to pain. So just because something looks off on an MRI, it doesn't necessarily mean that it's the cause of your pain.

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Joint Swelling - What does it mean and what should I do?
Philip Stoops Philip Stoops

Joint Swelling - What does it mean and what should I do?

Joint swelling, also known as effusion, is a common issue that occurs when excess fluid accumulates in the spaces surrounding your joints. It can happen in any joint, from your fingers to your toes, but the most common culprits are knees, ankles, and wrists.

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