Last updated: 12th February, 2020 Knee pain is one of the leading causes of impairment in most individuals after a certain age. Knee joint is the largest joint in our body which is in general strong enough to bear a wide range of movements like walking, running and climbing. Problems of Knee Joint Despite being the […]
Last updated: 25th December, 2019 When you experience knee pain when going down stairs, it often is a sign of an issue with your patella (knee cap) and its ability to move around. Your patella (knee cap) is a relatively small bone but it is placed under extreme pressure during everyday activities. To be able to […]
Last updated: 16th March, 2020 Are you scared of the noisy sounds in your knees? Many of us have knees that crack when we squat down, stand-up, or during other activities in our daily life. Well, you do not have to worry always when you have any popping or cracking sound in the knees because some […]
Last updated: 25th December, 2019 Selection of a knee implant is one of the most important decisions that a surgeon makes before undertaking a knee replacement surgery. It is rare that a surgeon suggests an implant that is in recall list. However, as a recipient of an implant, you must be aware of its safety and […]
Last updated: 25th December, 2019 We all know that prevention is better than cure, but how many of us actually pay attention. Maintaining healthy joints is vital to our overall well-being. A chronic pain and stiffness in joints can deteriorate our lifestyle by limiting our mobility, which in turn can lead to other health issues, and […]
Last updated: 17th March, 2020 Knee replacement is a surgical procedure in which the diseased part of the knee joint is replaced with an artificial implant or material. Conventionally, the knee replacement involves replacing the lower end of the thighbone (femur) and the upper end of the leg bone (Tibia) with or without replacement of the knee cap […]
Last updated: 25th December, 2019 Reviewed by – Dr. Satish Reddy Disruption of the ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) is among the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries affecting physically active men and women. It is one of the most common sports injuries. ACL reconstruction surgery is a widely accepted approach for treating tears, but continues to evolve, with many […]
Last updated: 14th March, 2020 What is Bursitis Knee? What Causes Bursitis in the Knee? Bursitis Knee Symptoms How Long Does Knee Bursitis Last? Diagnosis of Knee Bursitis Knee Bursitis Treatment Options Prevention of Bursitis Knee What is Bursitis Knee? Bursitis means inflammation within a bursa, which is a small sac of fluid with a […]
Last updated: 25th December, 2019 Autoimmunity is a condition in which the body’s immune system, which is responsible for protecting it from foreign bodies and pathogens, loses control and begins to attack its own cells. Let us first understand how the immune system works normally. Our body has two types of mechanisms to protect us against […]
Last updated: 24th December, 2019 As someone who helps the patient get rid of their pain, I am often surprised how many people just keep ignoring their joint pains until it becomes much worse. There is an understanding that something like this should be just accepted as part of aging. However, this acceptance of pain can […]