The prognosis of isolated volar plate sprains of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint is related to the extension deficit. Some consider an associated avulsion fracture as a sign of severity. The goal of this study was to find out whether the outcomes of conservative treatment in PIP volar plate injury was impacted by the presence of an avulsion fracture.
Heartburn Prevention. As stated above, heartburn can be reduced or prevented by a stepwise treatment program that includes lifestyle changes, avoiding certain foods, OTC medications, prescription medications, and infrequently, surgical intervention.
Common symptoms of GORD include: 1  heartburn â burning chest pain or discomfort that occurs after eating. 2  acid reflux â you may have an unpleasant taste in the mouth, caused by stomach acid coming back up into your mouth. 3  pain when swallowing (odynophagia).ommon symptoms of GORD include: 1  heartburn â burning chest pain or discomfort that occurs after eating. 2  acid reflux â you may have an unpleasant taste in the mouth, caused by stomach acid coming back up into your mouth. 3  pain when swallowing (odynophagia).