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My mother aged 70yr has pain in knees since 20yr. Please guide .some ointment tried but no avail. Regards
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Chronic osteoarthritis at this age very difficult to treat she should have regular knee exercise three to four times daily apply anti inflammatory oint three times daily and have warm fomentation at least twice daily . You must consult an orthopaedic surgeon for possible knee replacement .
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