Sports Injuries Of The Knee Joint

What Are Sports Injuries? Any form of injury that is traumatic, sudden or forceful in nature and exerts a forceful impact on any muscle, bone, joint, tendon or cartilage qualifies as a sports injury. Such injuries are usually sustained while performing exercise, engaging in sports or after performing exertive physical activities. Sometimes the injury can…

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Do’s And Don’ts Of Recovery After ACL Surgery

What Is ACL Surgery? ACL surgery is performed to repair the damaged or torn parts of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL). The inflammatory or infected tissue debris of the damaged ligament accumulated inside the knee joint is also removed during ACL surgery to prevent further complications. The ACL is one of the most important ligaments…

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How To Manage Infection After Knee Replacement Surgery

What Is Knee Replacement Surgery? Knee replacement surgery also known as knee arthroplasty is a surgical procedure performed to replace the diseased knee joint and replace it with an artificial prosthesis. Depending on the extent and severity of knee joint damage, total knee replacement or partial knee replacement may have to be done. Knee replacement…

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Indications Of Knee Surgery

What Is Knee Surgery? Knee surgery includes any surgical procedure performed over the knee joint, its muscles ligaments or other surrounding soft tissue. Till a few years ago, knee surgery was performed using an open method which required extensive skin incisions and a long recovery period. Over the years medical technology has advanced. Minimal invasive…

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What Does Your Knee Pain Indicate?

What Are The Types Of Knee Pain? Knee pain is a rather common symptom experienced by people of several age groups. The nature and intensity of knee pain varies and is dependent on the cause of the pain. Some of the commonly experienced types of knee pain are mentioned below: 1. Dull Ache: Constant and…

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Graceful Aging- Caring for your Joints, Ligaments & Muscles

Ageing is a natural process and as we age, the bone mass and density decrease due to lack of calcium and minerals in the old body. The bones naturally become very brittle because of the decreases in bone mass and density. Your joints too become extremely stiff and less flexible. It is that stage in…

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