Pain is one of the most common reasons that a person visits the doctor. Often kidney disease, a fear of addiction, side effects, etc. may prevent a person from taking oral medications. What is left for the person to control the pain and go about their daily lives and special occasions? The following topical medications […]
Month: December 2016
When Growing Pains Are Not Growing Pains
Although rare, juvenile arthritis (JA) affects over 200,000 children in the US each year. It can cause a constellation of symptoms or be localized to one joint. Examples of JA include: Oligoarticular – pain in four or less joints for at least six weeks Polyarticular – pain in five or more joints for at least […]