Will lives with McCune-Albright syndrome — a rare genetic disorder affecting bones, skin and hormones — that he was diagnosed with at a few months old. Since his diagnosis, Will, who lives in Clarence ...

It turns out the standard advice to stay off a broken leg bone for at least six weeks is based less on scientific evidence and more on cultural caution—physicians like to play it safe.

Blood leaks out of these broken capillaries into the surrounding ... A bruise on the knee may occur because of damage to the skin, tendons, ligaments, or the bone of the knee cap.

it's hard to tell if it is broken. Here are some things to watch out for: In some cases, you might see the bone poking through your skin. This is called an open fracture and is a sign of a more ...