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Knee pain & raplacement
My father is 80 years old he is sufering for knee pain from last 4-5 years. Last aug month heart attack problem and carry him to shree ram sarvjanik hospital in gondal. today his condition well, but knee pain contd.
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Take Physiotherapy in the case of knee osteoarthritis.. Wax therapy+Ultrasonic therapy +IFT+exercises will help.
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Avoid- exertion,long walk, cold exposure, stair climbing.
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Avoid sitting Cross legged.
Avoid Squatting-
Quadriceps Exercises- Lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twice a day. This will help relieve some pain.
Core Strengthening Exercise- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Hams Stretching- lie straight, take the leg up, pull the feet towards yourself, with a elastic tube or normal belt. repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Sports Taping- stretch the tape from both ends and apply on the affected area
Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold).
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consult to your near by physio will give pain relief.
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Start with Mild knee exercises.
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Consult physiotherapist to guide with knee exercises as well as some Breathing exercise.
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Avoid pain aggrevating posture or movements.
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Dr. Kanchan Sharma
Pain Management Specialist
10 yrs exp
Jaipur
Now adays we have got various interventions for knee pain like prolotherapy,prolozone ,PRP,genicular nerve etc...
These interventions are very safe ....so kindly consult a pain physician at ur place for the same...
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Dr. Venkat Raghav
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello....... Now he is heart patient, after myocardial infarction doctor would have prescribed him medicine, he need to take them.. At this age joint pain is expected due to osteoporosis, heavy weight.
After complete recovery from heart attack you can think of joint pain....
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