Costochondritis, also known as
chest wall pain, costosternal syndrome, or costosternal chondodynia, and is an acute and often temporary inflammation of the costal cartilage which is the cartilage that connects each rib to the sternum at what is called the costosternal joint.
Not exact matches
As the name implies, you'll start by applying pressure with the palm of your hand to the area closet to your
chest wall that you feel
pain.
Fellow detainees at the centre said he had been banging on the
walls and complaining about
pains in his
chest, but that no - one came.
Over time, cholesterol deposits lodge themselves in the
walls of these arteries, which can blocks off blood flow and cause
chest pain.
Inflammation of the
chest wall and of the cartilage that links the ribs to the breastbone (sternum) can cause
chest pain, as seen in costochondritis.
My eyesight returned, I no longer got
chest pains, my skin got clearer, my confidence went up the
wall, my insecurities went away, my skin glowed, and my hair and nails got stronger.