BOSTON - Researchers have found that there are certain exercises people with knee arthritis can do to reduce their need for joint replacement. Experts said to focus on the quadriceps muscles, the ...
At least four people I know have had knee replacement surgery in the past six months. And I have dealt with a lot more who have had the same surgery. When you are dealing with bad joints, try to do ...
It may be uncomfortable at first, but doing exercises to strengthen your quadriceps after you've had knee replacement surgery due to osteoarthritis is critical to your recovery. In fact, it can boost ...
Knee pain in your 40s and 50s is increasing. Doctors share proven tips to strengthen joints, reduce damage, manage pain, and avoid early knee surgery.
A study published in the October 2006 issue of Arthritis Care & Research examined whether an exercise program prior to hip or knee replacement would benefit patients in terms of function, pain, and ...
Your knees endure remarkable stress during everyday activities. With each step you take, research shows your knee joints absorb forces equivalent to 1.5 times half times your body weight. This impact ...
people undergo a total knee replacement in the United States. Whether you are on the fence about total knee replacement surgery or have the procedure scheduled, you are probably wondering what to ...
When you've had knee or hip replacement surgery, the best way to get back to the activities you love is to keep up with your rehab. Physical therapy will help ease pain and swelling and get you closer ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Seven-hundred thousand Americans have knee replacement surgery every year to relieve the excruciating pain of worn-out joints. At some point after the surgery, every patient ...