by Dr. Veronica Jow | Aug 11, 2019 | Conditions, Featured Conditions
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful condition that affects the nerves in your wrist. It can make it hard to move your fingers and feel touch, pain, or temperature in one or more of them. While this condition is usually not a serious health threat, it can be very...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Aug 7, 2019 | Conditions, Featured Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner’s Knee): Understanding, Managing, and Overcoming Experiencing knee pain can be more than just a minor annoyance; it can significantly impact your daily life. Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), also known as...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Aug 4, 2019 | Conditions, Featured Conditions
What is a torn meniscus? The meniscus is a piece of soft cartilage that provides protection, shock absorption, and stability to the knee between the femur (thigh bone) and the tibia (shin bone). There are two menisci in the knee: medial and lateral. Problems with the...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Aug 1, 2019 | Conditions, Featured Conditions
What is a Herniated Disc? A “disc” refers to the intervertebral discs of the spine. These are round rubbery cushions between each bone of the spine (vertebrae) that act as shock absorbers. The structure of each disc is like a jelly donut with a tougher outer casing...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Jul 28, 2019 | Conditions, Featured Conditions
Plantar fasciitis, a common foot ailment marked by heel pain, affects a significant portion of the population. Understanding its symptoms is vital for timely and effective management. This condition, often linked to physical activity and lifestyle, can lead to severe...
