Degenerative Disease

Huntington’s Disease (HD)

March 10, 2024Degenerative Disease

Huntington’s disease (HD) is a progressive, hereditary neurological disorder that affects movement, cognition, and behavior. In more simple words, it is an inherited condition in which nerve cells in the brain break down over time. It typically starts in a person’s 30s or 40s. It is caused by a mutation in the HTT gene, leading […]

Plantar Fasciitis

March 28, 2023Degenerative Disease

Plantar fasciitis is a degenerative condition of the thick band of tissue (also called a fascia) at the bottom of your foot that runs from your heel to your toes. It’s the most common cause of heel pain. The plantar fascia is a strong, fibrous attachment (similar to a ligament) that runs from your heel to the ball of […]