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=== Related disease ===
* [[Heel spur|Heel Spur]]
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=== Clinic ===
=== Clinic ===
 
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* Also known as a '''bone spur''', is the formation of new bone on the surface of a bone.  
=== Types ===
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*Also known as a '''bone spur''', is the formation of new bone on the surface of a bone.  
* Exostoses can cause chronic pain ranging from mild to debilitatingly severe, depending on the shape, size, and location of the lesion. It is most commonly found in places like the ribs, where small bone growths form, but sometimes larger growths can grow on places like the ankles, knees, shoulders, elbows and hips. Very rarely are they on the skull.
* Exostoses can cause chronic pain ranging from mild to debilitatingly severe, depending on the shape, size, and location of the lesion. It is most commonly found in places like the ribs, where small bone growths form, but sometimes larger growths can grow on places like the ankles, knees, shoulders, elbows and hips. Very rarely are they on the skull.
* Exostoses are sometimes shaped like spurs, such as calcaneal spurs.
* Exostoses are sometimes shaped like spurs, such as calcaneal spurs.
* [[Osteomyelitis]] may leave the adjacent bone with exostosis formation.  
* [[Osteomyelitis]] may leave the adjacent bone with exostosis formation.
* Charcot foot, the neuropathic breakdown of the feet seen primarily in diabetics, can also leave bone spurs.
* Charcot foot, the neuropathic breakdown of the feet seen primarily in diabetics, can also leave bone spurs.
* They normally form on the bones of joints, and can grow upwards. For example, if an extra bone formed on the ankle, it might grow up to the shin.
* They normally form on the bones of joints, and can grow upwards. For example, if an extra bone formed on the ankle, it might grow up to the shin.
* Cartilaginous exostosis = Osteocartilaginous exostosis = Osteochondroma
* Cartilaginous exostosis = Osteocartilaginous exostosis = Osteochondroma


* Osteophytes are bone spurs that develop on the margins of joints secondary to external stimuli such as osteoarthritis.  
* Osteophytes are bone spurs that develop on the margins of joints secondary to external stimuli such as osteoarthritis.
 
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*Buccal exostosis
 
=== Types ===
 
* Buccal exostosis
* Footballer's ankle (Ankle bone)
* Footballer's ankle (Ankle bone)
* Hereditary multiple exostoses  
* Hereditary multiple exostoses
* Subungual exostosis
* Subungual exostosis
* Surfer's ear  
* Surfer's ear
* Torus mandibularis
* Torus mandibularis
* Torus palatinus
* Torus palatinus
* Calcaneal spur
* Calcaneal spur
* Injuries after: Emergency - INJURIES, general - '''osseous growth:''' [[Calc-f, Calcarea fluorica|calc-f]]
* [[Trauma remedies|Injuries]] after: Emergency - INJURIES, general - '''osseous growth:''' [[Calc-f, Calcarea fluorica|calc-f]]
 
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== Remedies ==
== Remedies ==
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| rowspan="2" |'''Spinal  Osteophytes esp [[cervical spondylitis]]'''
| rowspan="2" |'''<big>Spinal  Osteophytes</big>'''
'''<big>Esp [[cervical spondylitis]]</big>'''
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=== [[Ph-ac, Phosphoric acid|Ph-ac]] ===
=== [[Ph-ac, Phosphoric acid|Ph-ac]] ===
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* Numbness in the fingers + Pain in cervical back.
* Numbness in the fingers + Pain in cervical back.
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| rowspan="2" |'''Pain + Stiffness in cervical back'''
| rowspan="2" |'''<big>Pain + Stiffness</big>'''
'''<big>In cervical back</big>'''
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=== [[Bry, Bryonia Alba|Bry]] ===
=== [[Bry, Bryonia Alba|Bry]] ===
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* Pain and stiffness agg by rest and amel  by neck movement.
* Pain and stiffness agg by rest and amel  by neck movement.
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|'''Tingling, burning pains due to nerve pinching'''
|'''<big>Tingling, burning pains</big>'''
'''<big>Due to nerve pinching</big>'''
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=== [[Hyper, Hypericum Perforatum|Hyper]] ===
=== [[Hyper, Hypericum Perforatum|Hyper]] ===
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* Pain in the cervical back is usually present.
* Pain in the cervical back is usually present.
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| rowspan="4" |'''Osteophytes in knee due to Osteoarthritis'''
| rowspan="4" |'''<big>Knee Osteophytes</big>'''
'''<big>Due to Osteoarthritis</big>'''
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* No specific remedy can be prescribed. So treat patient constitutionally.  
* No specific remedy can be prescribed. So treat patient constitutionally.  
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|[[Bry, Bryonia Alba|Bry]]
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* Pain and stiffness are marked in knee joint.  
* Marked Pain and stiffness in knee joint.
* Main agg: Walking and Going up the stairs.  
* Main agg: Walking and Going up the stairs.
* Crackling in knee joint is also noted.
* Crackling in knee joint  
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* Agg when a person rises from a sitting position.  
* Agg when a person rises from a sitting position.  
* Sensitivity to cold air is noted among these patients.
* Sensitivity to cold air  
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=== [[Ruta, Ruta graveolens|Ruta]] ===
=== [[Ruta, Ruta graveolens|Ruta]] ===
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* Going down the stairs and bending of the knee agg.
* Going down the stairs agg
* Bending of the knee agg
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| rowspan="3" |'''Heel Osteophytes (Calcaneal spur)'''
| rowspan="3" |[[Heel spur|'''<big>Heel spur</big>''']]
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=== [[Calc-f, Calcarea fluorica|Calc-f]] ===
=== [[Calc-f, Calcarea fluorica|Calc-f]] ===
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* The main symptom: Pain in heel.
* Pain in heel.
* [[Calc-f, Calcarea fluorica|Calc-f]] is top '''spur''' remedy weather it is Painful or not .  
* [[Calc-f, Calcarea fluorica|Calc-f]] is top [[Heel spur|'''Heel''' '''spur''']] remedy weather it is Painful or not .  
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Latest revision as of 06:21, 5 February 2024

Related disease

Clinic

Types

  • Also known as a bone spur, is the formation of new bone on the surface of a bone.
  • Exostoses can cause chronic pain ranging from mild to debilitatingly severe, depending on the shape, size, and location of the lesion. It is most commonly found in places like the ribs, where small bone growths form, but sometimes larger growths can grow on places like the ankles, knees, shoulders, elbows and hips. Very rarely are they on the skull.
  • Exostoses are sometimes shaped like spurs, such as calcaneal spurs.
  • Osteomyelitis may leave the adjacent bone with exostosis formation.
  • Charcot foot, the neuropathic breakdown of the feet seen primarily in diabetics, can also leave bone spurs.
  • They normally form on the bones of joints, and can grow upwards. For example, if an extra bone formed on the ankle, it might grow up to the shin.
  • Cartilaginous exostosis = Osteocartilaginous exostosis = Osteochondroma
  • Osteophytes are bone spurs that develop on the margins of joints secondary to external stimuli such as osteoarthritis.
  • Buccal exostosis
  • Footballer's ankle (Ankle bone)
  • Hereditary multiple exostoses
  • Subungual exostosis
  • Surfer's ear
  • Torus mandibularis
  • Torus palatinus
  • Calcaneal spur
  • Injuries after: Emergency - INJURIES, general - osseous growth: calc-f

Remedies

Spinal Osteophytes

Esp cervical spondylitis

Ph-ac
  • In case of cervical spondylitis
  • Weakness and numbness in arms due to nerve impingement between cervical vertebra.
  • Stitching pain in fingers

Par
  • Numbness in the fingers + Pain in cervical back.
Pain + Stiffness

In cervical back

Bry
  • Pain and Stiffness amel by rest and agg by motion.

Rhus-t
  • Pain and stiffness agg by rest and amel by neck movement.
Tingling, burning pains

Due to nerve pinching

Hyper
  • Along with the pain, numbness in arms and hands may also be felt.
  • Pain in the cervical back is usually present.
Knee Osteophytes

Due to Osteoarthritis

  • No specific remedy can be prescribed. So treat patient constitutionally.
  • A few important Homeopathic remedies are Bry, Calc and Ruta
Bry
  • Marked Pain and stiffness in knee joint.
  • Main agg: Walking and Going up the stairs.
  • Crackling in knee joint

Calc
  • Agg when a person rises from a sitting position.
  • Sensitivity to cold air

Ruta
  • Going down the stairs agg
  • Bending of the knee agg
Heel spur

Calc-f
  • Pain in heel.
  • Calc-f is top Heel spur remedy weather it is Painful or not .

Am-m
  • Pain in heel agg from walking.
  • The pain is mostly stitching.

Aran
  • Digging or boring type of pain in heel is felt by the patient.
  • Numbness in heel alternate with heel pain.
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