knee osteoarthritis

If you have osteoarthritis, arthroscopic surgery with debridement to "clean up" your arthritic knee is no more beneficial than having Advil or Tylenol and physical therapy. This is according to a new study in the New England Journal of…

We often think that drugs and chemicals are the only treatment that should be considered for serious health problems, like those caused by knee osteoarthritis. We have relied on traditional scientifically-led medicines for a long time and…

When knee osteoarthritis affects your wellbeing, it is a progressive and, currently incurable, condition, in which your knee’s cushioning cartilage is slowly and steadily lost. However, though you can’t stop knee osteoarthritis in its…

There are several treatments of osteoarthritis (OA), but scientists may have discovered another one with promising results. A study by researchers from the Hospital for Special Surgery has shown that platelet-rich plasma (PRP) could improve…

There are several reasons why your wellbeing may be affected by osteoarthritis, and according to a study published in the January issue of Arthritis Care & Research, your ethnicity may be one of them. As a result of a study from…

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is an extremely common age-related degenerative disease of the knees. Knee OA can cause significant discomfort as well as high societal costs including early retirement, work loss and surgeries to repair damage to…