Knee replacement Health Feed

arthritis cannot be cured by medicine. only the symptoms can be controlled by pain killers / antiinflammatory tablets. knee replacement is a final option for treating end stage arthritis when other nonoperative methods fail
why don't u post ur xray

Knee
advice.
Avoid sitting cross legged.
Avoid squatting- quadriceps exercises- lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twice a day. This will help relieve some pain. Core strengthening exercise- straight leg raised with toes turned outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Hams stretching- lie straight, take the leg up, pull the feet towards yourself, with a elastic tube or normal belt. Repeat ...more

Hi, you need to be clinically examined, and get fresh xrays and blood tests done,/
it can just be a soft tissue inflammation or an infection, so visit a doctor.

Hi,
we need to see the extent of osteo arthritis before recommending for a knee replacement surgery.
Consult atleast 2 orthopaeds to confirm surgery.
All the best.

Definitely injection will help you out but not for long time. Its not a permanent treatment. If you looking permanent treatment than go for replacement.

Yes, she need to do, active quadriceps strengthening exercises, and, hamstring stretching exercises, need to walk as tolerated by pain, and needs to do stairs and toilet training,

Knee advice.
Avoid sitting cross legged.
Avoid squatting- quadriceps exercises- lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twice a day. This will help relieve some pain. Core strengthening exercise- straight leg raised with toes turned outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Hams stretching- lie straight, take the leg up, pull the feet towards yourself, with a elastic tube or normal belt. Repeat 10 t...more

Knee
advice.
Avoid sitting cross legged.
Avoid squatting- quadriceps exercises- lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twice a day. This will help relieve some pain. Core strengthening exercise- straight leg raised with toes turned outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Hams stretching- lie straight, take the leg up, pull the feet towards yourself, with a elastic tube or normal belt. Repeat ...more

At the age of 26 if doc has advised u to replace ur knees , it's a major n serious concern.. Many modalities has to be considered .. Kindly consult..

Stem cell therapy for knee is still under trial. Not available in India.
Other treatment is Platelet rich Plasma injection.