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Knee arthritis
Problem in knee movement gradually with time
Any alternative to knee replacement?
Gap in knee
Stem cell therepy good or bad?
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Stem cell therapy is still in its experimental stage for its effect on knee arthritis.... Better go for a knee replacement
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Stem cell therapy won't be of much use
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Dr. Chirag P. Borana
Orthopedist
12 yrs exp
Mumbai
Stem cell not proven treatment for OA knee...best option is knee replacement.safe and wil give a lot of mobility
If u r not willing then do quads and hams muscle strengthening and pain reducing tablets
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Mr. Prabhat Gupta (PT)
Physiotherapist
15 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Regular physiotherapy can be help better for ur reducing knee pain, plz consult to physiotherapist.
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Dr. Nataraj H M
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19 yrs exp
Bangalore
Stem therapy cannot cure osteoarthritis.. Pain killers and physiotherapy can reduce pain but cannot cure.. Knee replacement is a good option to get a mobile pain free knee
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