Knee Pain
What is Knee pain?
Knee Pain is a common complaint of all ages people, especially senior citizens. Most people faced knee pain problems in their regular life. You may feel this pain when bending your knee while putting weight on it, or all the time. Knee pain also may begin as mild discomfort, then slowly get worse. At Divine Cure Orthopedic Clinic, Dr. Vishwajeet R Chavan is one of the best knee pain specialist in Baner, Pune that evaluate knee pain and develop a treatment plan specifically for each patient.
Causes of Knee Pain:
Your knee joint is made of bone, cartilage, ligaments, and fluid. Muscles and tendons help the knee joint move. When any of these structures are damaged, you have knee problems. These are some of the more common causes of knee pain:
- Medical Condition: Some Medical condition that results in Knee Pain such as Arthritis, Ligament injuries, Torn meniscus, Patellar tendonitis and tear, Patellofemoral pain syndrome, Baker’s cyst, and Infection of the Knee Joint.
- Injuries or Overuse of knee: Other causes of knee pain must include Knee Fracture, Overweight, Dislocation of the Knee, Old Age, and Broken Knee cap.
Different Knee Pain Conditions and Diseases:
Knee pain causes the different conditions but the most of the common problems such as:
- Osteoarthritis: It is the most common type of arthritis that affects the knee. It may be caused by excess stress on the joint such as repeated injury or being overweight.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis: It can also affect the knees by causing the joint to become inflamed and by destroying the knee cartilage. Rheumatoid arthritis often affects persons at an earlier age than osteoarthritis.
- Tendinitis: In tendinitis condition pain in the front of the knee that is made worse when climbing, taking stairs, or walking up an incline
- Bursitis: It is the inflammation caused by repeated overuse or injury of the knee.
- Meniscal Injuries: Knee injuries to the meniscus are typically traumatic injuries but can also be due to overuse
- Dislocated Kneecap (patella): A common injury caused by direct trauma or forceful straightenings of the leg, such as an injury that happens when serving in volleyball or tennis.
When you should visit for Orthopedic doctor?
Dr. Vishwajeet Chavan offered Knee Pain treatment in Baner, Pune
- Knee Pain Management: Knee pain management is based on the causes of knee pain. If arthritis is causing knee pain, your treatment may include medication and physical therapy. Dr. Vishwajeet Chavan can usually repair tendon and ligament tears with minimally invasive surgery(if necessary). More serious knee pain may require knee replacement surgery.
- Knee Replacement Surgery: Knee replacement surgery is the last option when knee pain can’t control by medication or any other methods. The knee replacement consists of Partial Knee Replacement, Total Knee Replacement Surgery.
- Knee Arthritis: Dr. Vishwajeet Chavan Treatment is aimed at pain control with over-the-counter pain relievers. Anti-inflammatory medications, either over-the-counter or by prescription, can be helpful.
- Adult Deformity Correction (Knock Knee): In Adults, the osteotomy is the recommended treatment to straighten the leg. X-rays are used to determine the location and magnitude of the deformity. In most cases, we treat the femur, but there are situations when the tibia or both femur and tibia are treated. When the moderate deformity is present, the osteotomy is typically stabilized with internal fixation (plate or rod). When the mal-alignment is more severe, gradual realignment of the limb through the osteotomy may be done with an external fixator.
- Knee Sports Injury Treatment: Sports injuries affecting the knee are more common in activities such as football, netball, skiing, lacrosse, hockey, rugby, running, squash, and tennis. Common problems include sprains, strains, and ligament or tendon injuries. Dr. Vishwajeet Chavan primarily focuses on the noninvasive option for a sports knee injury.
Cost of Knee Pain Treatment in Pune:
The cost of Knee pain treatment may vary based on the various factors. The knee pain treatment consists of Non-Surgical Methods and Surgical Methods or Knee replacement surgery based on that factor the cost varies. Also, The cost varies based on treatment methods, equipment used, and orthopedic surgeons. There is no fixed cost of knee pain management. If you want to know more about costs and treatment options you must visit the clinic.
How to book an Appointment?
Dr. Vishwajeet R Chavan at Divine Cure Orthopedic Clinic provides the best treatment for various joint pain & Orthopedic condition in Baner Pune. For more information about our comprehensive treatment options, or to request an appointment with the best orthopedic doctor in Pune call 9022557808 or Click on Book Appointment for online booking.