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Osteoporosis: The unseen problem of fragile bones

Musculoskeletal Australia

The best scan for assessing your bone density is a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry – often referred to as a DEXA or DXA scan. Falls are most commonly caused by poor muscle strength, poor vision, problems with balance, and home hazards that lead to tripping. Talk with your doctor for information about falls prevention.

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Ice Submersion for Acute Injuries

Foot and Ankle Problems

Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest Labels: Ice Submersion 1 comment: Expert Dental Education Services. I hope the pages can help you learn about caring for foot injuries, or help you with your own injury. LLC April 17, 2024 at 1:26 PM Your blog is really very nice informative and thorough. (1)