Melorheostosis and Treatment Options: An Overview
Melorheostosis is a rare and progressive condition that affects bone formation in various areas of the skeleton. In unusual instances, the disease also affects the spine. Although it impacts soft tissue formation, it has no relation to cancer. Melorheostosis can develop in both children and adults, with equal prevalence in men and women. The exact […]
The Coccyx: When your tailbone hurts
Coccyx: Understanding the Tailbone Coccyx, generally known as the tailbone, is a combination of three to five distinct bones. These bones form by adulthood. The coccyx is located at the bottom of the spinal column. The bones are not fully fused, and allow a minimum amount of movement because of ligaments and fibrous joints. The […]
