by Dr. Vaijayanti Lagu-Joshi As we all know, the management of arthritis and rheumatic disorders is long term and multifaceted. The medications/drugs form mainstay of treatment along with supplementary medications, diet, exercises and stress management. Everyday a number of medicines, come into market; some are in pipeline for treatment of those chronic progressive arthritis with […]
Category Archives: 2013
Knee Arthritis: Causes and Treatment
by Dr. Nachiket Kulkarni Osteoarthritis is the most common cause of arthritis in the world. It is a disease of joint involving all components of joints. Though traditionally thought to be a disease of age it can occur in young too. This makes it very important to be aware about it. Osteoarthritis is of predominantly […]
Knee Joint – Anatomy
by Dr. Naisar Nahar The knee joint is the largest and one of the most important joints of the body and is often the site of pain and injury in athletes It is a major weight bearing joint of the body. The knee functions to allow movement of the leg and is critical to normal […]