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Q: Is there a treatment for wear down cartilage?
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What protcts bones from getting worn down?

the answer is:Synovial Fluid- it protects the bone from wear and tear.


What provides a cushion and prevents wear and tee in a joint?

ligaments;] cartilage A+


What protects the ends of bones from wear and tear?

cartilage protects the bones where they meet.


How does cartilage help us?

Well cartilage is whats between your bone's, so it kinda works like padding for your bone's.If you didn't have it your bone's would wear down and you wouldn't be able to walk so long story short cartilage helps you walk.


What are the negative effects of the skeleton after exercise?

It depends on what kind of exercise you are talking about. If it is running, then the cartilage in between the vertebra of the spine wear down, as well as the cartilage protecting the knees, bringing on the chance of early arthritis.


When the cartilage of a joint breaks down it is known as?

cartilage breakdown Or arthritis.


What is the treatment for torn cartilage?

I am assuming you mean in the knee as this is a common area for torn cartilage. You may be prescribed anti-inflammatories and physical therapy first, but if that fails the curative treatment is arthroscopic knee surgery.


What is the treatment for cartilage thinning in the patella femoral compartment?

mri says cartilage thinning in the patella femoral compartment what is the cure for this for someone who has arthritis


What causes articular cartilage to wear?

Working too hard.


What provides a Cushon and prevents wear in tear in a joint?

the cartilage


WHAT provides a cushion wear and tear in a joint?

ligaments;] cartilage A+


What provides a cushion and prevents wear and tear in a joint?

Cartilage