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How does loss of knee cartilage affect the function of the knee?
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How can you improve knee cartilage?
kinda antioxidants have been known to repair cartilage loss
What is loss of articular cartilage in knee joint?
rhumetiod arthritis
Will massage help with osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis indicates damage to the cartilage in that knee. while message may feel good and give some relief it will not do anything to repair the cartilage that is at the root of the problem. Answer 2: Unfortunately osteoarthritis has to do with the knee, bone and cartilage loss. Massage can only affect the muscles and surrounding tissue. It may help to massage this area if there is swelling and inflammation but that will not change the loss of cartilage in the knee. Severe osteoarthritis and loss of cartilage, bone on bone, is where doctors usually consider knee replacement surgery.
What is a smooth tissue which protects the bone from wearing away?
Cartilage is a soft tissue that insulates and protects bones from one another. The wearing of knee cartilage or chondromalacia is caused by the degeneration and loss of soft cartilage tissue. Healthy cartilage protects the knee joint from such wear, and future osteo-arthritic conditions.
What will knee liposuction do to the cartilage between the joints in my knee?
Liposuction on the knees is a procedure that can cause problems if the doctor isn't a highly accredited professional. I believe that if the surgery isn't performed properly that it can cause cartilage damage in the knee joints. Not only is this a risk, but nerve damage and fluid accumulation or fluid loss can also cause serious health problems.
What is founder a twist in the horse's intestine loss of sight in one eye inflammation of the laminae of the hoof or a tear in the cartilage of the horse's knee?
iflammation in the lamine of the hoof
How does the loss of elasticity affect the function of the lungs?
The loss of elasticity has a huge impact on the function of the lungs. If lungs cannot expand they cannot take in and expel air efficiently.
What is causing pain on back of knee?
It depends whether the pain came on gradually or suddenly. If it came on gradually, it could be 1) Runners Knee (patellofemoral pain syndrome) 2) Chondromalacia Patella - thinning of the cartilage on the back of the kneecap 3) Osgood Schlatters - most common in teenagers 4) Patellar Tendonitis - inflammation of the tendon below the kneecap 5) Arthritis - wear and tear of the cartilage and bone 6) Bursitis - inflammation of one of the fluid filled sacs around the knee if it came on suddenly it could be 1) Knee Sprain - overstretching on one of the knee ligaments 2) Meniscus Tear - tear in the cartilage lining the knee joint
Chondral loss involving the posterial central aspect of the tibial plafond?
Chondral loss involving the posterior central aspect of the tibial plafond indicates damage to the cartilage at the back and center of the shinbone where it connects to the ankle joint. This can lead to pain, swelling, and limited range of motion in the ankle joint. Treatment may involve rest, physical therapy, and possibly surgery in severe cases.
What organs does strokes affect?
A stoke is the rapidly developing loss of brain function due to disturbance in the blood supply to the brain.
What organisms does a stroke affect?
A stoke is the rapidly developing loss of brain function due to disturbance in the blood supply to the brain.
What can help fix your knee cap?
It depends on why your knee is hurting. You should have a doctor examine your knees and possibly do x-rays, labs, or MRI. If it is caused by arthritis (which most knee pain is injury or arthritis related) taking NASIDs help inflammation and pain, glucosomine pills or drinks help rebuild cartilage, and ointments for pain are easy over the counter options. If these don't work, you may need physical therapy, prescription medication, and or steroid shots. Usually low impact exercise and weight loss can help improve knee pain. For extreme cases, There is a gel injection shot that helps with cartilage loss, If all else fails you can get knee replacements (which typically last 12-20 years nowadays.
