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Information on surgery as a treatment choice for varicose veins.

A pain scale measures your pain changes for you as a way to keep track of your pain. You can then share this information with your health care provider.

Many people with a penis have ED sometime during their lives. It can be discouraging, but it can also be treated. Work with your healthcare provider to find the best treatment for you.

Special erectile aids are sometimes used to treat erectile dysfunction. These are prescribed by a healthcare provider. Read on to learn about your options.

As the leg moves, the kneecap moves, too. It slides up and down its track on the thighbone. But if the kneecap slides “off track”—even a little—pain and damage can result.

This exercise helps to increase your ease and quickness of movement. It copies complex everyday moves. This exercise was chosen for you based on the type of activities you’ll be doing.

Some procedures may be done using arthroscopy, a method that uses tiny incisions and special instruments to look and work inside the knee joint. Other procedures need open surgery. The kneecap can be realigned to improve its tracking. To do this, soft tissue may be cut, tightened, or moved.

Surgery may be used when pain severely limits your activities. Or it may be done when a rehab program or other nonsurgical treatments just are not helping enough. Some procedures may be done using arthroscopy. This method uses tiny incisions and special instruments to look and work inside the knee joint. Other procedures need open surgery.

Electrothermal therapy, also known as intradiscal electrothermal therapy, uses heat to change the structure of the tissue inside the disk in your back. It doesn’t relieve pain right away. Pain is reduced as the disk heals.