Author: Dr. Shashikanth Rasakatla
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How to differentiate back pain from spine vs muscular origin
Back pain is one of the most common problems we see here in Karimnagar. It can be anything from a dull, nagging ache to a sharp, debilitating pain that stops you in your tracks. If you’re dealing with back pain, you’ve probably asked yourself the most important question: “Is this just a simple muscle pull,…
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Shoulder Pain: Signs of a Rotator Cuff Tear vs. a Simple Strain
You reach up to grab a jar from the top shelf, and a sharp pain shoots through your shoulder. You try to comb your hair or pull on a t-shirt, and the same searing pain makes you wince. Or maybe it’s a dull, deep ache that has been bothering you for weeks, making it impossible…
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What Causes Knee Pain After 30? When to See an Orthopaedist
Knee pain is a common issue that can affect anyone, but it often becomes more noticeable after the age of 30. It can be a dull ache after a long day or a sharp pain that stops you in your tracks, making simple activities like climbing stairs or playing with your children difficult. As you…
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Young & In Hip Pain? Karimnagar’s Top Treatment Options
The persistent, nagging ache in your hip wasn’t supposed to happen yet. You’re in your 30s, 40s, or 50s. You have a demanding job, a family to care for, and an active life to lead in Karimnagar. The thought of a “hip replacement” seems like something reserved for your parents’ generation. If this sounds familiar,…
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Beyond the Sprain: A Deep Dive into Chronic Ankle Pain and Modern Surgical Solutions
Have you ever rolled your ankle and, after a few days of discomfort, just carried on with your life? It’s a common story. But what happens when that “simple sprain” doesn’t fully heal? What if, months or even years later, you’re left with an ankle you can’t trust—one that feels wobbly, gives way without warning,…
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ACL Tear: A Comprehensive Guide to Arthroscopic Reconstruction and Returning to Sport
An Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tear is a ordinary knee injury among athletes, involving the rupture of a key ligament that stabilizes the knee joint. Treatment often involves arthroscopic reconstruction, a minimally invasive surgery to replace the ligament, followed by extensive rehabilitation. Hearing the words “ACL tear” can feel like a full stop for any…
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The Advantages of Keyhole Surgery: Less Pain, Faster Recovery
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