by Valet Health | Jan 2, 2023 | Acute pain, chronic pain
Although winter is a cold season, it’s not all dull as it comes with many seasonal family fun and awesome snow activities, such as skiing and snowboarding. However, the joy can be cut short by winter injuries from these activities without warning. In fact, in...
by Valet Health | Nov 5, 2022 | Acute pain, Blog, chronic pain
According to the American Academy of Pain Medicine, up to 40% of chronic pain cases cite an injury as the cause behind the ongoing pain. For those admitted to the hospital for their injury, 15% are still experiencing chronic pain one year later. It doesn’t have...
by Valet Health | Aug 16, 2022 | Acute pain, chronic pain, Pain Management
Soft tissue injuries are common, especially in athletes and people who lead an active lifestyle. Most soft tissue injuries result from sudden uncontrolled movements. They can also result from overuse or chronically fatigued structure like muscles and tendons. Soft...
by Valet Health | Jun 24, 2022 | Acute pain, chronic pain, Pain Management
Getting hurt at work is a legitimate concern to worry about even when your job doesn’t involve potentially dangerous machinery. Statistics show that at least one worker gets injured after every 7 seconds. Common workplace injuries include the following: ...
by Valet Health | Jan 14, 2022 | Acute pain, chronic pain, Pain Management
If you have been feeling tenderness, pain, or discomfort around your ankle, you may be suffering from Achilles tendinitis. What is Achilles Tendinitis? The body’s largest tendon is the Achilles tendon. It joins your calf muscles to your heel bone muscles and is...
by Valet Health | Nov 3, 2021 | Acute pain, Pain Management
Acute pain is often overlooked because it doesn’t last as long as its chronic counterpart. Still, this pain is quite serious, complex, and, most times – an everyday challenge. People living with acute illnesses need specific care, but the good news is that...
