Thin Bones
"Thin bones" is an expression that usually refers to a lower density or strength of the bones, a condition in which the bone tissue becomes more fragile than desirable. Over time, this can increase the risk of fractures with strain or minor falls.
Factors that can influence it: age, hormonal changes, diet, level of physical activity and family history.
Why it's worth addressing: caring for and strengthening bone health helps maintain mobility, posture and independence, in addition to preventing injuries.
Who can help? Care for fragile bones involves orthopedics, which assesses bone health, and physical therapy, which supports with safe exercise and mobility. If you're worried about the fragility of your bones or have a history of fractures, discussing it with these professionals is a good starting point.
Data on 7 doctors who treat thin bones
Specialties that treat thin bones
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in thin bones
Dr. Raul Aragon Lopez
Dr. Omar Cortez
Dr. Joern Walter Fritz Kauffmann
Dr. Juan Carlos Valle Landa
Dr. Santiago Valentin Guerrero
Dr. Mauricio Ordoñez Hinojos
Dr. Mario Alberto Ciénega Ramos
Dr. Jesus Francisco Meza Santini
Dr. Fernando Guevara Ayon
Dr. Marco Antonio Aviña González
Dr. Sergio Enrique Gomez Gallegos
Dr. José Antonio Velutini Kochen
Dr. Jose Luis Pinal Saenz
Dr. Gilberto Reyna Olivera
Dr. Gustavo Rioja Garrido
Dr. Tomás Gómez Gutiérrez
Dr. Oscar Alejandro Canales Zamora
Dra. Angelina Gutierrez Ochoa
Dr. Alan Silva Toledo
Dr. George Benjamin Edgar Sanchez De La Barquera
Frequently asked questions
What is thin bones?
"Thin bones" is an expression that usually refers to a lower density or strength of the bones, a condition in which the bone tissue becomes more fragile than desirable. Over time, this can increase the risk of fractures with strain or minor falls.
Which doctor treats thin bones?
Thin Bones is usually treated by specialists in physiotherapist, orthopedist.