Dysplasia epiphyseal hemimelica is a condition in which the epiphysis (the growing point of a bone) is larger than normal and has an uneven surface. This abnormality can cause pain and discomfort, but it's not usually serious on its own. The epiphysis is the part of your bones that grows as you get older. It's located at the end of long bones, where they connect to other bones. It's usually shaped like a cone or p  Read More

Several medications can be used to treat Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD). The type of medication you will receive depends on the severity of your condition and whether you have had it for a long time. The most common LCPD medications include: 1. Pain relievers: These include acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and naproxen sodium. These medications can help you feel less pain when exercising or doing d  Read More