Browsing: orthopaedics

If your ankle still feels painful, swollen or unstable months after a sprain, you may be dealing with an ankle ligament tear. Dr Tan Ken Jin explains how to recognise persistent symptoms, and when to seek help.

Excess weight can place undue stress on your knees and spine, leading to chronic pain if left untreated. Here’s what you can do to stay mobile and pain-free.

Persistent pain or swelling in your feet, especially around the heel, could be due to bone spurs. Dr. Tan Ken Jin shares insights on how bone spurs develop, their symptoms, and how to treat them – from medication to minimally invasive surgery.

The inflammation of joints is known as arthritis. It is not a single disease entity but a general term used…