"By whose definition?" he snaps ... a precursor of the stomach-smooshing Playtex Living Girdle. The search for beauty is costly. In the United States last year people spent six billion dollars ...

In medieval England, women in labor wrapped birth girdles around their abdomens to protect themselves and their unborn children. These parchment or paper rolls replicated the “girdle relics” of the ...

vanderbilt.edu Glenohumeral joint instability is extremely common yet the definition and classification of instability remains unclear. In order to find the best ways to treat instability, the ...

There are two major sets of muscles connecting the lantern to the test and these connect to the perignathic girdle. Protractor muscles pull the lantern out while retractor muscles withdraw the lantern ...

In Hindu mythology, Vishnu is represented as reclining on the phosphorescent waves in the clutch of the thousand-headed cosmic serpent Shesh-naga whose coils girdle the globe. Shesh-naga can be seen ...

“Lightning crotch doesn’t have a medical definition,” Gilchrist explains. In fact, the term is often used interchangeably with symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD), also known as pelvic girdle ...

Pain related to the low back and pelvic girdle was recorded by using an electronic questionnaire. Two yes/no questions were used: ‘Are you bothered with pain in the low back?’ and ‘Are you bothered ...