There is no cure yet for OA of the knee. Short-term measures such as oral pain medications, physical therapy or steroid injections into the knee can provide short-term relief. There are only a handful ...
Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains what to do if you want to avoid a total knee replacement.
If you have osteoarthritis, you may be familiar with the pain, stiffness, and limited flexibility from your bone rubbing on bone. And the most common place where your symptoms show up are in your ...
Bone cancer is more common in children and teens, but adults over 60 can also get it. People often mistake symptoms for growth spurts or arthritis. A doctor can do imaging tests and a bone biopsy to ...
Walking, cycling and swimming may be among the best exercises to ease knee pain, according to a study of patients with ...
A knee brace appears to be one of the more effective ways to treat the pain — as well as improve function and stiffness — from osteoarthritis, the common degenerative process where the cartilage ...
a. Like deformity of your knee joint, changes in the shape and color of your knee can indicate serious problems. If you notice redness or swelling, touch the area to see if you feel any tenderness or ...
Study reveals mild cartilage defects and small bone spurs in people in their 30s (even without symptoms). Read on to know how you can protect your joints.
Researchers may have found a new way to help ease the pain of knee replacement surgery: infusing morphine directly into the shin bone. The findings come from a recent study of 48 patients undergoing ...
Bone cancer is a rare type of cancer that happens when cells in a bone begin to grow out of control. While people may think of bone as solid and unchanging, it constantly dissolves and forms new bone ...