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Minor Joint Pain Warning Signs
Why Ignoring Minor Joint Pain Could Lead to Major Surgery Later? Joint pain is one of the most common complaints among people of all ages, yet it's often brushed aside until it becomes unbearable. What starts as a minor ache in the knee, hip, or shoulder can evolve into a chronic condition that...
Cartilage Damage: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Cartilage plays a crucial role in joint function, providing cushioning and enabling smooth movement. However, when damaged, it can lead to significant pain, stiffness, and mobility issues. Mr. Nikhil Pradhan, a leading knee replacement surgeon in Cheshire, has over 30 years of experience in...
Viscosupplementation for Knee Arthritis
Knee arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. For patients seeking effective knee arthritis treatment in Cheshire, viscosupplementation offers a promising non-surgical solution. This treatment, which involves...
Hip Impingement – Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Hip impingement, also known as Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI), is a common condition that affects the hip joint, causing pain and restricted movement. This condition occurs when the ball-and-socket joint of the hip does not move smoothly, leading to friction that damages the joint over time....
What is Mako Robotic Assisted Surgery?
A Comprehensive Guide by Mr. Nikhil Pradhan Orthopaedic surgery has come a long way in the past few decades, with advancements in technology revolutionising how we approach joint replacements and other procedures. One such breakthrough is Mako Robotic Assisted Surgery, an advanced technique that...
Patellar Tendinopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
What is Patellar Tendinopathy? Patellar tendinopathy, often referred to as "jumper's knee," is a condition characterized by pain and inflammation in the patellar tendon. This tendon connects the kneecap (patella) to the shinbone (tibia) and plays a crucial role in facilitating knee movement....
How to Manage Patellofemoral Pain?
Effective Ways to Relieve Patellofemoral Pain and Improve Mobility Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), commonly referred to as "runner's knee," is a condition that causes discomfort around the front of the knee and patella (kneecap). It is prevalent among athletes, active individuals, and even...
Unravelling Osteoarthritis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Unravelling Osteoarthritis: Decoding its Genetic, Metabolic, and Chemical Dimensions Osteoarthritis is one of the most common joint disorders, affecting millions of people globally. It is a degenerative condition that results in the breakdown of cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced...
Why is Osteoarthritis Common in the Knee and Hip Joints?
Understanding Osteoarthritis in Knee and Hip Joints: Key Insights and Risk Factors Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that primarily affects the cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced joint function. It is one of the most common joint disorders and significantly...