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Osteoarthritis treatment from Knee pain Specialist

There are a lot of knee pain specialists in Delhi that help their patients to not only curb the knee pain problem but also lead a healthy lifestyle to avoid facing the same situation on future. Among several knee problems faced, Osteoarthritis is the most common type of joint disease. Visit:- http://www.recoverclinic.net/

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Osteoarthritis treatment from Knee pain Specialist

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  1. Downloaded from: justpaste.it/Osteoarthritis-treatment Osteoarthritis treatment from Knee pain Specialist Join pain is one of the most encountered problems among today’s individuals. With each year passing by the average age of people suffering from a joint problem of one kind or another is decreasing at a rapid pace. There are a lot of knee pain specialists in Delhi that help their patients to not only curb the knee pain problem but also lead a healthy lifestyle to avoid facing the same situation on future. Among several knee problems faced, Osteoarthritis is the most common type of joint disease. It occurs due to “wear and tear” – the cartilage in the joints breakdown. Osteoarthritis can happen in any joint but usually occurs in hands, knees, hips and spine. The disease can worsen overtime but treatment can help reduce symptoms. There are a lot of sports injury clinics in Defense Colony, Delhi, that help their patients to a road of recovery using the non-invasive means of physiotherapy. Signs and Symptoms of suffering from Osteoarthritis: Joint pain due to Osteoarthritis is usually described as a deep ache, which is not always felt at the joint; for example, OA of hip pain sometimes is in the groin region and goes to the thigh. The pain often triggers with use of the joint and is relieved when the joint is brought to rest. Stiffness of the joint is experienced initial use of joint, such as in the morning, but it usually resolves within 30 minutes of rising. A person’s bones get swollen due to excess fluid in the joint. Cracking sensation can be felt at joints. Bony outgrowths can be felt under the skin and become larger over time. Joint pain is a result of constant friction between a joint due to movement of one joint against another because of loss of cartilage. Cartilage is a protective rubber like padding that covers and protects bone ends at the joints. Research indicates that swelling/inflammation occurs in the joints to help repair the cartilage damage.

  2. Osteoarthritis is majorly found in individuals having the following : It is noted that around 80% of people suffering with the disease are over age 55. Women are 2-3x more likely to develop OA than men. An obese individual exerts additional pressure on hips and knees causing the cartilage to break down faster. More than often people are employed at jobs that require frequently putting weight on joints such as knees, which can further affect development (athletes, etc). If one has suffered a sports injury then they must visit a sports injury clinic in defense colony to further analyze the injury’s seriousness. Osteoarthritis is diagnosed if the following are found in a suffering individual Lesser than 45 years of age. Noted a persistent usage related joint pain in one or few joints Morning stiffness that stays for about lesser than 30 minutes. Clinical diagnosis of Osteoarthritis can be supported by radiographs, showing bone outgrowths, joint space narrowing, and other deformities. Additional lab testing can be ordered to see markers of inflammation such as ESR or CRP; these markers are normal in OA and can rule out other causes of joint pain. Joint fluid analysis can also help exclude other conditions such as inflammatory arthritis, or infection. One must approach a knee pain specialist in Delhi if they are suffering from the above mentioned.

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