Does your knee hurt you?

Knee pain is a common problem that can originate in any of the bony structures compromising the knee joint (Femur, Tibia, Fibula), the kneecap (Patella), or the ligaments and cartilage (Meniscus) of the knee. Knee pain can be aggravated by exercise, affected by the surrounding muscles and their movements, and be triggered by other problems (such as a foot injury). Knee pain can affect people of all ages, and home remedies can be helpful unless it becomes severe.

Knee pain can be frustrating and unpredictable, but ignoring it will not make it go away Osteoarthritis is characterized by the breakdown of joint cartilage and may affect any joint in the body. It is experienced by the patient as pain, swelling, and stiffness of joints and deformity and usually worsens progressively over time. Talking to our doctor is the best way to start exploring your options.

SYMPTOMS

The severity of the joint pain can vary, from a minor ache to a severe and disabling pain.

Some of the other signs and symptoms that accompany knee pain are.

  • Difficulty walking due to instability of the knee.
  • Limping due to discomfort.
  • Difficulty walking up or down steps due to ligament damage.
  • Locking of the knee (unable to bend the knee).
  • Redness and swelling.
  • Inability to extend the knee, and
  • Shifting weight to the opposite knee and foot.

CAUSES:

Physical conditions or diseases can cause knee pain. These include:

  • Osteoarthritis: Pain, inflammation, and joint destruction caused by degeneration and deterioration of the joint.

  • Tendinitis: Pain in the front of the knee that is made worse when climbing, taking stairs, or walking up an incline.
  • Bursitis: Inflammation caused by repeated overuse or injury of the knee.
  • Chondromalacia Patella: Damaged cartilage under the kneecap
  • Gout: Arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid
  • Baker’s Cyst: A buildup of synovial fluid (fluid that lubricates the joint) behind the knee
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): A chronic autoimmune inflammatory disorder that causes painful swelling and can eventually cause joint deformity and bone erosion
  • Dislocation: Dislocation of the kneecap most often the result of trauma
  • Meniscus Tear: A rupture in one or more of the cartilage in the knee
  • Torn ligament: Tear in one of the four ligaments in the knee — the most commonly injured ligament is the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
  • Bone tumors: Osteosarcoma (second most prevalent bone cancer), most commonly occurs in the knee

Treatments Carried Out

  • Ayurvedic Treatment includes Dhanyamladhara, Podikizhi, Lepanam, Elakizhi, Vasthi, Pizhichil, Navarakizhi. Bandage and all other treatments as per the advise of the doctor.
  • Advanced Physiotherapy – toaccelerate the speed of recovery.
  • Acupuncture(optional) – Needling in vital points
  • Physical exercises and lifestyle modification

*kindly note the treatments are subjected to change as per the advise of the doctor according to condition of the patient

Why Focuz Ayurcentre?
Focuz Ayurcentre has an innovative integrated approach to treat the disease at its root level. We have ur own modified from of Knee scoring for symptomatological assessment and a redefined X-ray grading. Focuz grading criteria clearly defines the exact stage of osteoarthritis. Hence, the Ayurvedic treatment merged with Modern scientific management is well defined and result oriented at each levels.

Knee pain treatment in Ayurveda

Though it is a fact that people seeking Knee pain treatment in Ayurveda respond well. Things can be a bit complicated for those suffering from chronic joint pain conditions such as Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis. When offering knee pain treatment in Ayurveda for chronic pain, our experts will work towards arresting or slowing down the degenerative process. This allows the patient to lead a pain-free life.

As a part of our Ayurvedic treatment for knee and joint pain, we will use various in-patient Ayurveda treatment that includes the use of numerous oils and herbs. The treatment would last a few weeks and would also include suggesting diet and lifestyle changes that you can implement when you are back home. If you want the ayurvedic treatment for Arthritis to continue even when you are at home, you should consider consulting with your Ayurvedic doctor on a regular basis.

You should realize that though knee pain treatment in Ayurveda has an admirable success rate, chronic joints pain cannot be cured completely. But we will assure you that you can get rid of all symptoms like swelling, pain, redness and lead a medication free-life after you spend a few weeks with us and keep following up with an Ayurvedic physician in your vicinity.

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