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Hello, I face issue with walking, my knees pain. Someone has suggested to use knee offloader braces to shift wait from knees. Wanted to check whether they will be benefitial in our case. Attached the xray taken from standing position. Regards

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There is severe osteoarthritis of knee joint and you need total knee replacement. Please consult so that I can better explain to you about the procedure and the necessity. Unloader will not help at th ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with mild osteoarthritis last year but had sever pain in my knees was under medication. After three months of medication started some exercise under the supervision of physiotherapist. Pain reduced drastically. Continuing the same started wearing knee braces which gives me huge comfort. Certain people advise me wearing knee braces w

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• Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold). • Avoid Squatting- • Avoid sitting Cross legged • Contrast bath---It is a form of treatment in which knee is applied warm water followed by the immedia ...  Read More

My both knees everytime pain and swelling but after therepy swelling removed. Doctor advised me knee replacement or use knee braces. So what your opinions for me.

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initially go with knee braces, because surgery is irreversible process !! do exs for knee and try to aviid surgery as possible ...  Read More

I met with an accident 2 months back and fractured my inferior pole of left patella(open fracture).Im on physio now(2 weeks)and i can bend upto 110°.Can i use knee braces as it reduces pain when sitting,also will it cause any problems ?Also if it causes problems,please suggest way to reduce pain when sitting.

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After 2 months of injury , I dont see any reason for you to wear knee braces . Just continue with your Physiotherapy protocol and get a fresh Xray done ...  Read More

I am having knee pain in my left knee. What should i do?, wat exercise shld i do for strong knee? Pls advice

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You should show it to someone.. orthopedics doctor to rule out the pathology or cause of pain .. For knee strengthening just watch the knee exercises video on YouTube with my name you will easily lear ...  Read More

I feel a pain in knee whenever i sit on a knee in left leg since last one year.. please help me as soon as possible..

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Consult orthosurgeon ...  Read More

Hello Dr. Whenever I bend my left knee I feel pain around the knee joint. During the exercise I feel pain while bending in left knee

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CHOBDROMALACIA PATELLA KNEE U NEED TO CONSULT WITH ME DIRECTLY THROUGH PRACTO FOR COMPLETE DISCUSSION ON THIS .....! DR .SANDEEP SARAF AGARWAL ...  Read More

Haveing knee pain front of knee on left and on inside of knee left hurts to walk alot kinda puffy

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Consult orthopaedic surgeon ...  Read More

I have problem in my knees i.e there is expanaded gap in my knees and too much pain is thee in my knees so please tell what should i do so that i get well as soon as possible

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You most possibly have osteoarthritis Pl get a x ray of both knees in standing position and send picture ...  Read More

I am a boxer. I am having knee pain on my left knee. It pains while bending it. How to recover it?

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Start knee strengthening exercises with ankle weights . ...  Read More

I have right knee pain..i took mri..i shows i have strains in my knee and swelling in both knee..its paining a lot..only my right knee is paining..my age is 34..weight is 55kg..height is 159cm..I m unable to stand for 5 mins and walk for 5 mins..pain is unbearable..currently not taking a medicine..what do i do know?? Went to physio and did ift,ultr

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Do active qdricep exercise use long knee brace while walking with Medicines. Avoid sit squatt croo leg on ground. ...  Read More

Its been a few months i have pain in right knee and ankle it tends to get swelled up and stiff and troubles me for basic activities ankle feels stiff when i move it in circular motion this happens when i sit for 1-2 hours on chair or when i cross legs..

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Ur weight ? Any history of trauma/ injury, any other joints involvement like wrist, fingers,lower back, hips. Any history of diabetes, thyroid,disorder,uric acid level, vit d3,vit b12 levels ? ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, Am having the plaques in both knees as in image. This is been there for more than a year with occasional itching

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ...  Read More

I am 3 months postpartum, from 7-8 months of pregnancy I was experiencing pain in my back left side , I'm not able to lift my back in a lying position. After delivery it worsened and now I have pain in my knee on the same side. It causes pain when I move my knee. I think there is some nerve problem from the back up to knees . If I sleep straight I

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Nerve-related back and leg pain that starts in pregnancy and continues postpartum is common, especially when it began on one side and worsened after delivery. This is usually linked to posture, core w ...  Read More

Not able climb steps, sit in sukhasan & walk due to pain. Even left leg nerve paining, pulling during night time

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Tablet etova mr Powergesic gel ...  Read More

Last year my mother started to have knee pain in her left knee. Took her to an ortho doctor, x ray showed knee osteoarthritis and he prescribed medicines but didn't help much. He suggested surgery but mother wanted to try physiotherapy. She's only had a few sessions but physiotherapy has helped. My query is few months before her knee pain started s

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Yes,it can cause mild to severe arthralgia But,do not stop the medicine with out consulting your physician as blood sugar can spike Can safely transit to different sugar medication ...  Read More

20 days back, I slipped on watery surface and hit my rt knee on ground such that it twisted and hamstring behind knee paining. I cannot squat since then. I also hear a pop sound near knee at every 2nd step i take. I consulted an orthopedic and he prescribed me tbr pro, refullcart and collacox for 10 days twice. He mentioned MJLT +ve. The course is

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Get MRI OF THE INJURED KNEE ...  Read More

Hi Dr, I have a history of lumbar spondylosis with lordosis and knee osteophytes.. for a few years, recently I got knee pain in right knee on bending, i took x ray but it shows no problem.. so then I was waiting n now I'm getting burning sensation behind knee, and this is right knee but sometimes in left leg some random spot it burns for few secon

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Hello mam no need to worry You start doing daily exercises in routine basis or start swimming do something regularly without weights …. Which help you to reduce some weight and gain strength or Star ...  Read More

I'm attaching mri left knee Kindly let me know bt he treatment options and what care I need to take.

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Not major issue ...  Read More

My knees have become dark due to friction from exercise on the floor. How can I safely lighten the pigmentation and get back to my natural skin tone? Are there any creams or treatments you would recommend? Thankyou:)

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Your Opinion: Likely frictional/post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation from repeated pressure and friction. Next Steps: Avoid exercising directly on the knees; use a mat/cushion. Apply a moisturiser con ...  Read More

I have noticeably darker knees and elbows compared to the rest of my body. While I understand that knees are often naturally darker, the pigmentation seems more pronounced than in other people with a similar skin tone. This has been present since childhood and affects both knees.

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ...  Read More

Kindly advice. Bad pain since 15 days. No improvement in pain... What is the treatment required for this... Can I resume my work

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MRI is not clear ...  Read More

Hello doctors, The X-rays attached are taken 4 years back for my aching legs, back & pain below knees after standing for some time. The doctors gave pain killers, but still have the same problem now. Is there a better treatment for this? If so please prescribe. Thanks.

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Tablet Cartigen forte.. Two times a day ...  Read More

The spot shown in the image feels sharp pain while pressing on the spot( edge of the knee )( for the past 3 weeks) . There is no swelling .Currently I'm in police training .. I can run and walk there is no problem associated it but when pressing it's hurt feels like a shock or sharp pain.. What is the reason... Can I continue the training.. Is it

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Get xray of knee ...  Read More

My father's age is 47 years and he is facing sound in his knees while walking normally and some more sound when walking on stairs and have some pain, please give suggestion.

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The knee sounds may be due to wear and tear in the knee joint or cartilage changes. Since there is also some pain, it would be better to get it checked rather than ignoring it. ...  Read More

My vitamin b12 was 156 my 4 doses are completed but my legs are still paining a lot below knees my vitamin D is also borderline low/insufficient at 20.58 ng Hemoglobin: 10.5 g/dL → low (12–15 reference) * Iron: 34 µg/dL → low * Transferrin saturation: 10% → low (13–45%) * TIBC: 339 µg/dL → within range * CBC also shows low MCH/MCHC and borderl

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Tablet etova mr ...  Read More

Hello .. I am a 35 year old female .. recently I got this injury in my knee . Xray was done and the report shows mild reduced tibio femroral joint .. can you please tell me what does that mean ? Because my doctor is currently out of station and will be back after a week. Thank you !

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Hey, if you've got an injury, you need a detailed physical exam of your knee. I'd suggest getting a second opinion from another orthopedic surgeon. In the meantime, rest up, ice it, and keep your leg ...  Read More

Hi my father age is 47 from 2 to 3 months when he walk on stairs his knees sound and when he walk on flat surface his knees sounds less, please give suggestion.

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More likely meniscal issue Tablet Cartigen forte Tablet vitamin d supplemente ...  Read More

My mother has pain problem in her almost entire leg like in heel , knee pain and some swelling and spider veins in thighs part

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Pain involving the heel, knee and rest of the leg can have more than one cause. Spider veins with swelling may suggest venous insufficiency, especially if symptoms worsen after prolonged standing. Hee ...  Read More

Hello .. nearly a week ago I slipped and got my knee injured .. my knee didn't hit the floor , but somehow I felt a huge and sharp pain , I was unable to get up on my own . It has been more than a week , I still can't walk properly. Specially facing difficulties while climbing a staircase. It is even more difficult to get down than climbing up .can

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Get mri of affected knee ...  Read More

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