What is Knee Arthritis?
Arthritis is a painful medical condition that can often occur in the knee joint. It is often due to wear and tear due to age related changes of the joint.
Symptoms
Symptoms can include stiffness, swelling and pain.
Causes and Risks
- Overuse
- Obesity
- Injury
Treatment and Prevention
Treatment of knee osteoarthritis is dependent on the severity of the condition. The following are possible options for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis.
- Physical Therapy
- Weight Loss
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory prescriptions
- Corticosteroid injections
- Joint Replacement Surgery
- Viscosupplementation Gel Injections
- PRP or Stem Cell Therapy
Modern Pain and Spine provides a variety of pain management solutions for various types of arthritis, including osteoarthritis in the knees. We focus on preventive joint care. We use various innovative approaches when treating people with knee arthritis. We tailor our treatment plan based on the individual needs of each patient, the severity of the pain, and several other individual factors.
