Joint Pain Treatment

Joints are the parts of our body where two or more bones meet. Joints allow the bones of our skeleton to move. Some major joints of our body include the shoulder joint, hip joint, knee joint, etc. Joints can become painful due to injury or due to diseases like arthritis.

Joints Pain Treatment in Noida

Common causes of joints pain

• Arthritis- This is the most common cause of joint pain. The two forms of arthritis are Osteoarthritis (which affects the knee, hip, shoulder, hands, etc.) or Rheumatoid arthritis (usually causes pain in smaller joints of hands and feet).
• Bursitis or inflammation of the cushioning pads around joints.
• Gout.
• Tendinitis or inflammation of the tendon (flexible bands connecting bones with a muscle).
• Overuse of a joint occurs in athletes.
• Osteoporosis or weakening of bones. Mostly occurs in post-menopausal females or those on long-term steroid therapy. If left untreated it can cause fractures of bones.
• Cancer (rare).
• Rickets.

Joint pain should be treated early as it may cause stiffness of the joint as well as loss of range of motion. The overall emphasis should be on returning to normal function in a stepwise fashion.

Management: Following treatment options are available for joints pain management

Dr. Vikas Tyagi

Consultant Interventional Pain Specialist

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* The information provided is for educational purposes and reflects clinical experience at Noida Pain Management Clinic.