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  1. Mayo Clinic Minute: Help with kyphosis, or roundback VIDEO AUDIO The bones of a healthy back look like cylinders stacked in a c

    Most often, kyphosis can be treated with physical therapy, stretching and strengthening exercises, and bracing. But there are instances when a spinal fusion ...

  2. Osteoarthritis - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Movement therapies. Tai chi and yoga involve gentle exercises and stretches combined with deep breathing. · Heat and cold. Both heat and cold can relieve pain ...

  3. Monday's Housecall - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Slide show: Golf stretches for a more fluid swing · Emphysema. NOW BLOGGING Stress: Stay focused by keeping your to-do list in sight. It's not enough to just ...

  4. Physical Therapist - Explore Health Care Careers - Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science

    A physical therapist uses a combination of exercise, stretches, hands-on techniques, and equipment to restore function or relieve pain. Scope of practice.

  5. Coping with pain after breast surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Movement, straining and stretching may worsen pain. A growth of scar tissue involving nerves, called a neuroma, which may be very sensitive to pain ...

  6. Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    ... Stretch web application to reduce surgeons' intraoperative workload and body part discomfort. Implementation of OR Active Microbreaks Using OR-Stretch Web ...

  7. Pregnancy, labor and delivery can stretch or injure the pelvic floor muscles. Those muscles support the uterus, bladder, small intestine and rectum. Damage ...

  8. Posterior vaginal prolapse (rectocele) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Surgery often involves removing extra, stretched tissue that forms the vaginal bulge. Then stitches are placed to support pelvic structures. When the uterus ...

  9. Recommended Exercises for Knee Pain Depend on the Cause of the Pain - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Holding on to the side of the pool and kicking your legs will exercise some of the same muscles as leg lifts and squats. Patellofemoral pain syndrome: This is ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is cardiac arrest?

    In heart valve disease, one or more of the valves in your heart doesn't work properly. Leaking or narrowing of the heart valves can lead to stretching or ...