Knee replacement Health Feed

Hi Apply pranacharya restopain oil or prasarini oil on your affected part then give hot fomentation. Take maha rasnadi kwath 2-2 tsf twice a day. And agni tundi vati and maha yograj guggul 1-1 tab twice a day.

Knee replacement is a procedure where the weight-carrying surfaces of knee joint are replaced surgically to ease the pain or any disability. People suffering from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or psoriatic arthritis undergo knee replacement. All these conditions revolve around stiffness and painful knee. This surgery is usually performed on people aged over 50.

Surgery types
Knee replacement is mainly of two main types:
1. Total knee replacement where both the sides of kn...more

according her age ni need to surgery.
do physiotherapy treatment and quadriceps exercise and tk calcium supplements .
avoid long standing, sitting, cross legs

Not all the patients of pain in knee, need knee replacement (tkr). Most of them can be managed without surgery.
This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. I would like to examine & investigate you in detail.
Rule out hypertension, diabetes or any other metabolic disorder.
Any way you may try-
--. Dolokind plus (mankind) [aceclofenac 100 mg +paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. Od & sos. X 5 days.
--. Caldikind plus (mankind) 1 tab od x 10 days.
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Knee pain can be cured by strengthning the muscles supporting your knee joint. Replacement is not the only option. Start quadriceps strengthning exercise. Sitting on chair and raising your leg. For 20 times. Slr, knee bending, foot strengthning will also help. Use some analgesic gel and knee cap for pain relief. Hot pack can also be used. For perfect knee strengthing exercise plan send me your x ray & other reports. You can send it to me in my inbox by going to my page on lybrate.

Start with physiotherapy treatment and learn exercise for knee joint.
Wear knee cap or braces.
Don't sit on floor.
Share your mother knee x ray report.

Hams stretching- lie straight, take the leg up, pull the feet towards yourself, with a elastic tube or normal belt. Repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Sports taping- stretch the tape from both ends and apply on the affected area contrast fomentation (hot and cold).

She needs to lose weight and get her hypertension, diabetes under control. With weight loss of atleast 10% of her body weight, her parameters will come under normal range and with weight loss, poressure on knees will decrease. She maynot require surgery if her mobulity increases.

Flexibility limitation of the knee can be due to collection of fluid (inflammatory. Or any structural changes in or around the knee joints, since you have already consulted an orthopedic surgeon, do consult a rheumatologist not to miss out on any diagnosis of inflammatory arthritis which can be easily managed.

If you are not willing for tkr then you can try synovial fluid injections or arthroscopic debridement n washout of knee