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Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment

The knees are among the joints most commonly affected by arthritis. Early, aggressive knee osteoarthritis treatment can relieve pain and protect the joint from further damage. Find out about common treatments and alternative therapies for knee osteoarthritis.

Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment

Corticosteroid Injections
Steroids are very powerful anti-inflammatory medications. When injected directly into the knee, arthritis pain largely subsides.
Hyaluronic Acid Injections
Hyaluronic acid is a substance in normal joint fluid that lubricates the joint, much like oil lubricates engine components. Injections can ease knee pain.
Knee Joint Surgery
There's arthroscopic knee surgery and knee joint replacement surgery. Learn about both knee surgeries and which, if either, may be right for you.

Alternative Therapy for Knee

Two Stretches for Easing Knee Arthritis
Dr. Grant Cooper reviews two basic, high yield stretching exercises geared toward patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Vitamin D May Help With Knee Osteoarthritis
Vitamin D may help prevent knee osteoarthritis from worsening. Here are tips for getting more Vitamin D in your diet.
Tai Chi For Knee Osteoarthritis
A 2007 study found that knee osteoarthritis patients who did tai chi several times a week had less pain and better function than other knee arthritis patients.

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Knee Arthritis Treatment Guide

Your Guide to Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment

This guide is for people who have learned that they have knee osteoarthritis and want to find out more about this condition and how they can manage and treat it.

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Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment

Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment

Alternative Therapy for Knee

Knee Arthritis Treatment Guide

Your Guide to Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment