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Questions related to trigger finger? Hello Dr. Su, 1. I currently suspect I have trigger finger. My ring finger gets stuck when bending and cannot straighten immediately, but it can straighten after a few seconds. This issue is particularly noticeable in the morning and tends to...

Rehabilitation Issues Following Femoral Fracture 1. The left thigh femur surgery was completed on May 22. By June 27, the knee joint can bend to 100 degrees (while sitting on a chair, with the right foot pressing down on the left foot to assist in bending). However, there seems t...

Toe contusion, with persistent pain for one month? Hello, doctor. About a month ago, I accidentally stepped on someone’s toe while playing sports. At the moment, I felt uncomfortable, but after about 5 to 10 minutes, the pain subsided, so I continued playing. The next day, I noti...

Conservative treatment for grade 2 acromioclavicular joint dislocation? Hello Dr. Su, I fell while running on March 27, 2024, and injured my left shoulder. An orthopedic evaluation diagnosed me with a grade II acromioclavicular joint dislocation and recommended conservative treat...

Falling and landing on the arm has resulted in an inability to lift it? Previously, I fell while drunk and landed on my arm, which has resulted in an inability to lift it. I can still move my fingers. Could this be a brachial plexus injury? Will rehabilitation help? Is surgery an...

Soreness in the right calf muscle? Hello, doctor! Since July of last year, I have been experiencing plantar fasciitis in my right foot. Initially, the pain was quite severe in the sole of my foot. After resting and undergoing a brief course of physical therapy with electrical sti...

Abdominal muscle strain Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing a dull pain in my abdomen for the past two to three days, which is quite bothersome. The pain is located in the upper left quadrant of my abdomen, approximately in a 4x4 cm area, and it hurts when I press on it, with ...

How is flatfoot treated? Hello, Doctor: I have flat feet, and I usually don't feel discomfort, but after walking for a long time, I experience pain in the arch of my foot. Since I rely on walking as my primary mode of transportation, I would like to ask if flat feet can be t...

Neck issues? Hello, I experience a pulling pain on the right side of my neck when I turn my head to the right, especially when I deliberately perform a double chin movement while turning my head to the right. If I try to bring my head towards my left shoulder, I can feel pain on ...

Rehabilitation following PRP injection for an ankle ligament tear? Dear Doctor, I slipped and fell over a month ago, and an MRI showed a complete tear of the anterior talofibular ligament in my right ankle, a second-degree tear of the calcaneofibular ligament, and a first-degree ...

Neck problems Hello, I apologize for the interruption. Recently, I've been experiencing some discomfort due to neck issues. I sometimes feel sharp pain or a sensation like electric shocks in my right sternocleidomastoid muscle (anterior neck), particularly in the area near t...

Treatment for Torticollis Hello Doctor: I have congenital torticollis. My parents took me for rehabilitation and massage when I was young, and now my neck can move freely, but there is still a hard lump on the right side of my neck. Since high school, I have noticed that I have o...

Car accident fall? On November 21, I fell while riding my bike and experienced pain in my left chest, abdomen, waist, and ribs. At that time, I didn't have time to go to the hospital for an examination. Now, two months have passed, and I no longer feel any pain (including du...

Rehabilitation for Lumbar Disc Herniation Hello, I recently underwent an examination at the hospital and was diagnosed with a herniated disc causing nerve compression. The doctor arranged for me to have lumbar traction therapy for twenty minutes with a weight of 18 kilograms. I h...

Regarding shoes that are too wide? Hello, Doctor! In the past, I used to buy regular shoe sizes, but I often felt that my toes were cramped together. As a result, I started buying larger sizes, but that led to shoes being too long with excessive space in the front and back, causi...

Toe pain issues? Hello, doctor. Today I suddenly noticed that the pad of my left foot's second toe hurts when I walk (it's not as bad when I'm wearing socks, but I noticed it more when I took off my socks and wore sandals), especially when I put weight on it. I thi...

Ankle sprain Hello, Doctor. I sprained my ankle on December 20th, with an inversion of my right foot, and I heard a popping sound. I went to the emergency room that day, and after an X-ray, it was confirmed that there were no fractures. I had a similar injury over a year ago, whi...

Should a knee brace be worn for patellar valgus? Hello doctor, I would like to ask if wearing a knee brace is necessary for prolonged walking with patellar valgus? If so, what type of knee brace would be recommended?

Neck issues, headaches? Hello Dr. Su: Since Sunday afternoon, I have been experiencing swelling and warmth in the area from my forehead to the temples on both sides. My neck is also very stiff, and I feel discomfort when turning left or right. I have been feeling groggy all day. ...

Which department should I see? I have been experiencing persistent soreness in the indentation where my right foot connects to my calf for several years. I have seen an orthopedic specialist and a rehabilitation physician three times, and I have undergone X-rays of the indentatio...