Should You See a Doctor for Post-Exercise Foot Pain and Numbness?
Should I see a doctor for foot pain and numbness in my toes after exercising? Hello doctor, I recently started exercising regularly every day for the past week. I have been using a treadmill at home, running for 30 minutes each day. However, after a few days, I began to experienc...
Dr. Li Yanheng reply Rehabilitation
Thank you for your question. It may be due to issues with the hip joint or gluteal muscles causing compression of the sciatic nerve, leading to numbness in the leg. You can have a physical examination in the rehabilitation department to check for any abnormalities in fascial tens...[Read More] Should You See a Doctor for Post-Exercise Foot Pain and Numbness?
Effective Rehabilitation Strategies for Trigger Finger Recovery
What methods are available for improving trigger finger? Hello Dr. Lee: Due to a family member's finger being accidentally crushed by a machine at work, there has been a separation of muscle and bone requiring surgery. However, with the recent changes in weather, the finger ...
Dr. Li Yanheng reply Rehabilitation
Dear Huahua, thank you for your inquiry. Due to the complexity and unpredictability of trauma and postoperative conditions, it is not possible to assess the patient's finger situation through written description. I recommend a physical examination by a rehabilitation special...[Read More] Effective Rehabilitation Strategies for Trigger Finger Recovery
Understanding Muscle Tightness and Relaxation After Spinal Surgery
Muscle tension and relaxation? Hello doctor, six years ago I had surgery for scoliosis, and about a year after the surgery, I started experiencing involuntary movements in my right back. It goes from being soft to suddenly tight, and then it returns to being soft again. The more ...
Dr. Li Yanheng reply Rehabilitation
Thank you for your inquiry! This symptom may be due to poor posture leading to compensatory muscle activity in the right back. An assessment can be conducted to identify the muscles with poor neurological control, followed by training or stimulation to improve the neural control ...[Read More] Understanding Muscle Tightness and Relaxation After Spinal Surgery
Challenges in Hand Function Recovery After Wrist Fracture: Insights and Solutions
Poor recovery of hand function after a fracture? Hello, Doctor. I was in a car accident on January 17 of this year, and at that time, I was not diagnosed with a scaphoid fracture in my left hand during the emergency visit. It was only a week later, when I visited an orthopedic sp...
Dr. Li Yanheng reply Rehabilitation
Dear Mr. Barry, thank you for your inquiry. Based on your description, it is indeed possible that you may be experiencing Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), previously known as sympathetic dystrophy. In addition to traditional rehabilitation, you may consider ultrasound-guide...[Read More] Challenges in Hand Function Recovery After Wrist Fracture: Insights and Solutions