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Pain in the right costal arch during pregnancy | Pain in the right costal arch – that’s what’s behind it

Pain in the right costal arch during pregnancy As part of the physical changes during pregnancy, pain may also occur in the area of the right costal arch. The abdominal musculature starts at the ribs, among others, and is stretched and strained very much during pregnancy. This enormous pull on the muscles can cause pain. … Pain in the right costal arch during pregnancy | Pain in the right costal arch – that’s what’s behind it

Pain in the ribs after coughing | Pain in the right costal arch – that’s what’s behind it

Pain in the ribs after coughing Pain in the ribs after coughing can have various reasons. Firstly, the pain can be caused by an existing rib fracture, for example caused by direct trauma. Then the pain is increased by the cough. On the other hand, the cough itself can also cause damage to the ribs … Pain in the ribs after coughing | Pain in the right costal arch – that’s what’s behind it

Therapy | Pain in the right costal arch – that’s what’s behind it

Therapy The therapy depends on the underlying disease. Liver diseases can often be controlled very well with medication. Diseases of the stomach and intestines can also be treated very well with medication. However, if there is an inflammation of the gall bladder with gallstones, it is often necessary to remove the gall bladder. Gallstones are … Therapy | Pain in the right costal arch – that’s what’s behind it

The human musculature

Synonyms Overview Musculature, muscles, muscle mass, muscle circumference, torn muscle fiber, bodybuildingOur body has about 650 muscles, without whose existence humans would not be able to move. Each of our movements or postures requires an activity of certain muscles. Scientific studies have shown that the muscles of the eyes relax and contract about 100,000 times … The human musculature

Muscles of the head | The human musculature

Muscles of the head Muscles of the shoulder The shoulder is composed of several bony structures, ligaments, bursae and muscles. The shoulder joint muscles, also known as the rotator cuff, are primarily responsible for the mobility of the shoulder. As the name suggests, this rotator cuff ensures that the shoulder can rotate and is mobile … Muscles of the head | The human musculature

Muscles of the upper arm | The human musculature

Muscles of the upper arm The upper arm mainly does holding work and therefore requires large, strong muscles. These include the biceps muscle and the brachial muscle. The biceps muscle, also called biceps, is a two-headed muscle that originates in the shoulder area and from here is attached to the ulna under the elbow joint. … Muscles of the upper arm | The human musculature

The abdominal musculature | The human musculature

The abdominal musculature The back musculature Muscles of the thigh The thigh (femur) is the longest bone in the human body and, because it is anchored in the hip joint, is essential for stable, upright gait. To enable this upright gait, however, we need the thigh muscles. The thigh muscles include the flexors and extensors. … The abdominal musculature | The human musculature

Muscles around the knee joint | The human musculature

Muscles around the knee joint The knee is the largest joint in the human body and is exposed to enormous stress during the course of life, which is why complaints in the knee area almost always occur in old age. The knee itself has no muscles of its own to guide it, but many muscles … Muscles around the knee joint | The human musculature

What does Orthopedics Actually Mean?

Orthopedics is composed of the two parts of the word “ortho” as well as “pädie”, which means “upright” and “educate”. Thus, according to the literal sense, orthopedics is the education to walk upright. Orthopedics refers to the field of medicine that deals with the musculoskeletal system – the part of our body that enables us … What does Orthopedics Actually Mean?

Prognosis | Lipoma of the neck

Prognosis Lipomas usually have a very good prognosis. They only very rarely degenerate into malignant tumors and are usually not associated with any further impairment due to their small size and slow growth. However, if they are visually disturbing, lipomas can usually be removed completely without any problems and by a very small, usually outpatient … Prognosis | Lipoma of the neck

Lipoma of the neck

A lipoma is a benign tumor that develops from fatty tissue or fat cells (adipocytes). It is usually enclosed in a capsule of connective tissue, which means that it is well separated from the surrounding tissue and therefore easily slidable. Lipomas are counted among the group of soft tissue tumors. They are usually located in … Lipoma of the neck

Symptoms | Lipoma of the neck

Symptoms In most cases lipomas do not show any particular symptoms. They are only palpable as lumps under the skin and are usually soft and movable. They do not normally cause pain. Only in certain situations, such as direct pressure or certain movements in which the lipoma is stretched or pressed, may pain occur. If … Symptoms | Lipoma of the neck