Have you ever met someone that is ridiculously flexible? It’s hard to comprehend how it is they manage to bend their body into such contortionist like poses, so you assume that they must be “double-jointed.” The term double-jointed is actually an inaccurate one—hypermobility is the medically correct term for those with above average flexibility. So [...]

Common Orthopedic Conditions and Solutions Any idea how many bones are in the human body? This may be a shock to you, but there are 206 bones in the adult human body, and more than 300 bones in an infant!  Our bones are what hold us together and support our bodies, while our joints are [...]