Question 1

is it a myth that sports, squats, lunges & leg press machine can break the hymen?

Accepted Answer

NoT a myth : Normal activity can cause some tearing of the hymen. It is myth that there are no hymenal changes until you have sex for the first time

Question 2

how will calf implant surgery affect my ability to practice sports involving intense leg movements?

Accepted Answer

Depends/likely: The calf implants for cosmetic enhancement of your leg will have some impact on your calf muscle performance. Okay to ask/talk to your cosmetic surgeon about this issue. Like a breast implant, the calf implants are usually under the muscle, sometimes they can be above the muscle. Take a friend with you to help with the risk/benefit visit. Good luck.

Question 3

pain right leg sports hernia area sneeze or cough or when push while sprinting. main problem pain on right buttocks anus pain inwards like its in prob?

Accepted Answer

Uncertain: Not certain it is hernia. See your physician to look at neuromuscular issues

Question 4

how will calf implant surgery affect my ability to practice sports involving intense leg movements? i would like to undergo calf implant surgery to improve the looks of my skinny legs. does the procedure have an impact on the ability to practice sports li

Accepted Answer

Although : Although normal level of exercise is likely ok with calf implants, i feel that high competitive levels activities can predispose you to tearing of scar tissue a dn potential movement of the implant.

Question 5

i have these red sports on my right leg, not too far from my waist area. i noticed them right after a took a shower, i dont think they were there before. they are not too big, about half a centimeter each one?

Accepted Answer

See dermatologist : If lesions remain or increase in size or number, you ought to be eval by your dermatologist.

Question 6

very bad muscle cramps in upper inside of right leg. no sports injury works out every other day. what could it be.

Accepted Answer

Myalgia vs. vein: Never ignore exremity pain or cramping. In all probability, this is simply muscle spasm secondary to electrolyte depletion or loss of calcium; nevertheless you must be examined and obtain a venous doppler to rule out a clot ( doubtful, but possible).

Question 7

when treating calf strain, what is the best way to wrap the leg with sports bandaging? how tight should it be & how much of the leg should be wrapped?

Accepted Answer

Kenisiotaping: Please speak to fisio that can show you kenisio taping, functional taping of muscles. Keeps you acitve and supports the injureds muscle fibres

Question 8

my 14yr old daughter has osteochondromatosis, active in sports, hard time stretching legs, lumps side of knees, do u suggest therapy?

Accepted Answer

Physical therapy: Physical therapy may provide stretching exercises that help osteochondromatosis. However surgical procedures are often needed too.

Question 9

what sport can you suggest for someone with bow legs?

Accepted Answer

Depends on Severity: The answer really depends on how bow legged someone is and what age. Children may have a real problem and should be assessed by a pediatric orthopedic surgeon. Adults would probably be better off with low impact activity but if you to run see a specialist (orthopedic, physical therapist, podiatrist) to be fit for inserts (orthotics) to help take stress off the back, hip, knees, ankles and feet.

Question 10

is it possible for me to play sport after broken leg?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely.: Sure if it properly heals and is rehabilitated regarding strength and flexibility.Having the right orthopedist and rehab therapist maximizes your prognosis.

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Is it a myth that sports, squats, lunges & leg press machine can break the hymen?

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How will calf implant surgery affect my ability to practice sports involving intense leg movements?

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Pain right leg sports hernia area sneeze or cough or when push while sprinting. main problem pain on right buttocks anus pain inwards like its in prob?

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How will calf implant surgery affect my ability to practice sports involving intense leg movements? i would like to undergo calf implant surgery to improve the looks of my skinny legs. does the procedure have an impact on the ability to practice sports li

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I have these red sports on my right leg, not too far from my waist area. i noticed them right after a took a shower, i dont think they were there before. they are not too big, about half a centimeter each one?

A member asked:

Very bad muscle cramps in upper inside of right leg. no sports injury works out every other day. what could it be.

A member asked:

When treating calf strain, what is the best way to wrap the leg with sports bandaging? how tight should it be & how much of the leg should be wrapped?

A member asked:

My 14yr old daughter has osteochondromatosis, active in sports, hard time stretching legs, lumps side of knees, do u suggest therapy?

A member asked:

What sport can you suggest for someone with bow legs?

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Is it possible for me to play sport after broken leg?

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