Knee Pain
Whether caused by injury, ruptured ligament, or a health condition like arthritis, we have you covered with the best treatments and prevention tips for your knee pain.
Will Knee Replacement Ease Your Pain?
Knee replacement surgery can improve your quality of life and relieve pain—but it’s important to have realistic expectations.
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What's the Most Effective Non-Surgical Treatment for Knee Pain?
In a new meta-analysis looking at non-surgical treatments for OA of the knee, the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) naproxen ranked most effective for reducing pain and improving function.
What to Know About Joint Replacement
You’ve tried everything else to relieve your joint pain. When is it time to consider surgery?
Don't Ignore Buckling Knees
Knee buckling increases your risk of falling, and it’s particularly common in people who have arthritis or knee pain.
Airport Metal Detectors and Your New Knee
If you’ve had a knee replacement, here’s what you need to know about going through airport security with a metal joint.
Activities to Avoid After Knee Replacement
Overly strenuous activity will affect the overall durability of your new knee. Here are the activities you should avoid after a knee replacement.
What is a Baker's Cyst?
Learn what causes this painful swelling behind the knee and what you can do to find relief.
Gabrielle Reece Avoids Opiates After Knee Surgery
Gabby Reece is a professional volleyball player, sports announcer, fashion model, author and actress. She was determined to avoid the traditional post-operative use of opioids when she had total knee replacement.
What to Do for Knee Pain
Should you use heat or ice to ease knee pain from osteoarthritis?
Try This for Your Knee Pain
Wearing gel-filled shoe insoles may indeed help reduce knee osteoarthritis pain and improve physical function.
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