Gibaud Sprunggelenkorthese junior

One unfortunate movement – and ligaments or tendons are torn or overstretched. In such cases an orthosis is often used to balance mobility and stability of the body and thereby restore movement. How does an orthosis work and what should you know about it?

Worldwide, millions of people are affected by this chronic condition, which can occur at any age. It can develop slowly — as a small twinge that eventually becomes a constant companion. What options are available to slow the progression of this silent challenge and preserve quality of life?

Like pinpricks in the joint: A gout attack often occurs very suddenly and typically at night. In the times of emperors and kings, gout was one of the first diseases of affluence, caused by gluttony and excessive wine consumption. What is gout and what can be done about this disease?