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Is it common to have knee stiffness after knee anthroscopy procedure? How to eliminate this stiffness?

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After arthoscopy, once wounds heal, you should start knee bending exercises & also muscle strengthening exercises. This should be under supervision of the surgeon who operated on you. ...  Read More

I had operation last month and my knee is stiff now, I have to know in how many days it will take to knee bending from cpm machine. No one guide me to properly plz help me

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1.Mam cpm won't b effective ... 2.Fix a senior sports physiotherapist near by 3.Start mobilization techniques for 1month 4.do wat ur Physiotherapist says 5. Don't wait for too long time then ur knee w ...  Read More

I am 45 years old. I have stiffness in my knee. I cant walk as my knee does not bend. My blood report is normal. I am taking Altra Day medicine. Can you suggest me some exercise which can reduce swelling and stiffness and atleast i can bend my knee. Please help because now my other knee is also paining because i have to bear the weight on my other

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You need to be assessed by a Physiotherapist for available passive and activerange of motion. Keep a towel roll under your knee and press it .hold it for 5 secs and relax. Repeat 20 times thrice every ...  Read More

I have been pain/stiffness in my knees. I do not understand that I have pain or stiffness. I have no sujjan in my knees. pain/stiffness is not often but have. I have also pain in hip joint near tail. Please suggest prescription/suggestion. Uric acid is normal. FBS is 116.

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May be ankylosing or RA...consult orthosurgeon ...  Read More

I've been having swelling in My knee for the past 3 weeks . The swelling is causing stiffness and tightness behind the knee when its bend for a while. I don't have pain. I tried icing it and Anti-inflammatory medicine it got a little better, but i still feel the fluid in the knee and sometime it would feel achy. I would like a recommendation on how

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Need clinical examination ...  Read More

I am 45 years old. My knee has gkt stiff. I cannot move my leg and cannot walk properly and cracking sound is coming. I am taking Etova-ER 400 and Enzictra since 5 days. But my knee stiffness has not gone. Kindly help me and in Xray report, the gap between the two bones of knee is less than normal.Just i want to walk properly. Kindly help me to rem

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It might be due to arthritis or meniscal problem. Consult orthopaedic doctor ...  Read More

Attaching MRI of my right knee, kindly suggest treatment. Please suggest something for stiffness in knee.

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I done my Acl reconstuction and maniscus repair 6 weeks before. i have stiffness in knee also not bend it bends around 30 degree. i dont have any physiotherapist in my area. what should i do? can possible knee bending around 130 degree??

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Hello, For detailed discussion history and necessary treatment, feel free to contact directly with me through practo ...  Read More

My knee after being hit to the table is bruised and the pain is reducing fat by fat. But after many days stiffness has been started it's been a month now from the day I got hit

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Hello, Thsi is a very common problem. You need to get evaluated by a Physiotherapist, and I am sure you will find solution to your problem. I am specialised in Spine and joint pain. Happy recovery:) ...  Read More

I once twisted my right leg a little bit while getting off train. No sprain or pain but I feel my leg is a bit stiff in the back side of the knee and sometimes there is a clicking sensation there too. It's been a month. Should I worry?

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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult on my personal app, its completely free. http://arth.link/drortho ...  Read More

Hello doctors, it's been several months since I've been hearing cracking sound when I stand up from my knees , and last few days I feel kind of stiffness and mild pain in knee area and thigh, I feel good when stretch a bit my legs. Kindly suggest what could I do now? Thank you

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Get xray knee ap lateral ...  Read More

Does the tech neck or straighten neck cause ear pain and stiffness in the left part of the body? attached.... How do I reduce ?

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You need to physiotherapy session . ...  Read More

I have a past accident in 2012 that resulted in a illizarov structure and since this trauma my knee is stiff with only less than 30degreed of Range of Motion. Due to life style demands I couldn't get into surgery, now what are the options and what is the most optimistic range I could achieve . I'm thinking to go for arthrolysis combined with quadri

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I have some kind of pain on the right side of this finger. Some yellow colour fuss is formed on the right side. What may be the reason and how can i treat this?

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Unable to see the pic as its not clear. Anyway Hot fomentation with boric powder two times press it although its paining so pus comes out. Tab zerodol sp three times a day after food for 3to5 day ...  Read More

Namaste doctor, My mother has chronic knee pain on both knees. The right knee is somewhat manageable but there is too much pain in the left knee. She is obese and weighs around 81 k.g. and height of 5.2ft. She has chronic hypothyroidism also and for that, she takes thyroxin tablets regularly. Due to household work, she gets tired and develops pai

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Please visit at my clinic Will start Symptomatic treatment following prp/gfc therapy ...  Read More

I am having stiffness and locking in my right knee from last week No injury history, No pain , no swelling, no redness is here Only discomfort while all the activities Please help me into this Regards

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If you are having locking in your knee that is very specific of a meniscus tear. You need to get an MRI to rule that out. Further treatment according to that. If MRI turns out to be OK then conservati ...  Read More

Hello , I am facing stiffness issues and pain in my body parts , even have nerve compression in leg which is being treated by doctor but don't know the reason of other pain and stiffness in body .

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Dear Doctors, I have been experiencing backache and knee pain for a while now. After consulting a doctor, I took Shelcal and Joint Complex Q10 for a month, which provided slight improvement. However, I now feel that the discomfort is more due to stiffness or inflammation. I was also informed that I have hypermobile joints. I often feel the need to

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Hello, there seem to be multiple aspects to your complaints. Hypermobility is a non- inflammatory joint related issue while inflammatory joints have a different pathophysiology altogether. To differen ...  Read More

Post TKR, stiffness in knee and heel is as is after 2 months. Physiotherapy is done regularly for 45 days. XRay attached for your reference.

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Need assessment by the operated surgeon ...  Read More

When I sleep in cooler or a.c I feel severe below knee joints and buttocks pain , what could be the reason,is it possible in fibromyalgia

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It is not related to fibromyalgia. This is joint stiffness due to cool temperature. Avoid if it is not severe. If it is bothering you, apply hot bags ...  Read More

I have knee pain after squat exercise... I felt little pain, stiffness, crackling sound in my knee. I think I have little miniscus tear. I have already done X-RAY.. doctor said everything is ok.. how to treat my knee...

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Your knee pain must have started due to incorrect form during squats. You will need rest initially with ice fomentation followed by specific exercises taught to you and homoeopathic medicine. For furt ...  Read More

I am unable to move my right knee, it is very stiff usually and swelling persists. Unable to straighten my leg when I sit on floor. I face issues with workout because of this knee. I have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis. PLEASE SUGGEST SOME REMEDY.

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We should get one x ray of knee joint and should know the stage of osteoarthritis. Based on the stage of osteoarthritis the treatment varies. When there is effusion in joint, there will be limitation ...  Read More

From past one week I'm having pain on the side of the left knee..now it feels like stiffness..and it pains after long sitting..Please help

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It may be it band syndrome.. exercise is required ...  Read More

The attached are the photos of my skin condition which i have since 2-3 years now, how can i get it treated??

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I m having stiff neck from last one month. I hv taken medicine but sometimes my neck is fine and again it becomes stiff. Reason for the stiffness and solution for this

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Dear, There are many reasons of stiff neck but usually it is due to work/occupation related in young adults without any history of trauma. ...  Read More

My knees and palm joints are very stiff in the morning,as long as a take MR it stops ,when I stop taking MR it started again,unable to sit on floor,toilet seat and climb stairs without pain. It's been 1 month,MR and tendocare taken for around 2 weeks. Had consulted doctor he had given med for 1 week,after that pain and stiffness stared again,please

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Based on ur clinical presentation it looks like polyartralgia ,could be rhematoid artritis ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with mri it shows patella alta, mild ACL edima and signals seen in lateral facet of patella, From past one week am getting knee stiffness around joint, now it changed to joint is locking while getting up from chair and started to walk suddenly mild pain begins and joint is locking for seconds and from 2 days onwards it's lock

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Nothing to worry as per mri report ...  Read More

Left knee joint pain since last 4 months...5aking calcium and vitamin d3 and vitamin D 60000ui and lupin colsive since many days but no response...what to do...which doctor to see please advise..my age 32..

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you need X-ray and blood test Consult me search Goggle practo Dr Rajinder Sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replacement surgeon 42 years expertise HOD Govt retd now practice at chandigarh — ...  Read More

Its has been more than 4 months after my surgery was done for removal of Giant Cell Tumor from right distal femur region of my right knee. I am able to bend my legs till 120 degrees but the movement is stil not free the bending starts from 105 degrees and goes upto 120 degrees as i do more repetition. Also in extension i have a lag of 20 degrees i

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Continue with PT.It shall improve ...  Read More

My left knee is pain while sitting ...kat kat sound while walking and stiffness while bending...visits a govt doctor prescribed me calcium and vitamin D but ...no cure after one month ...I think ...the problem is different...my calcium is normal ...my age is 33

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Any history of trauma.. they are chances of ligament injury ...  Read More

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