Common "twisting injury" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Twisting Injury

When the muscle or tendon twists, it causes strain on the affected area. Such twisting injuries result from the improper lifting of weights, overstressing of the muscles, prolonged repetitive muscle movements, overweight, weak muscles, stretching the muscle beyond its limits, etc. Twisting injuries causes pain, decreased range of motion, and muscle cramps. Rest, ice packs, compression, and pain killers usually resolve the symptoms within a week or two.

All twisting injury Q&A

Does my foot X-ray show any broken bones?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. How was your day? I have gone through your query and the attached X-rays in detail and understand your concern.

Answered By

Dr. Patil Mahaveer Jingonda

What causes sudden twisting of the body on one side causing pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your pain seems to be more muscular than deep inside, which is not getting healed.

Answered By

Tanushree Agarwal

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