Knee pain is the most common musculoskeletal complaint that brings people to the doctor. It affects about 25% of U.S. adults. Several different things can lead to knee pain, and the treatments for it ...

a. Like deformity of your knee joint, changes in the shape and color of your knee can indicate serious problems. If you notice redness or swelling, touch the area to see if you feel any tenderness or ...

A new study suggests that low-dose radiation therapy could fill the treatment gap between pain medications and joint ...

Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, solves the case of Ravi, a 47-year-old man presenting to the emergency department with knee pain. Following is a partial transcript ...

Septic arthritis of the knee involves a sudden, severe infection in one or both knee joints. Without treatment, it can impair mobility, lead to permanent damage, or even be fatal. Septic arthritis is ...

Hip and knee pain often stem from arthritis, a condition affecting over 100 types, with osteoarthritis being most common. Early diagnosis by a rheumat ...

Your knee contains articular cartilage, which lines your bones and allows you to move without pain or friction. Knee cartilage damage occurs when your articular cartilage chips or wears away. In ...

Study reveals mild cartilage defects and small bone spurs in people in their 30s (even without symptoms). Read on to know how you can protect your joints.

After Ashley “Ash” Baker tore the meniscus in her right knee when she was 23, she started to experience weird symptoms. Then her pain became so bad that she couldn’t even do physical therapy. Doctors ...

Data demonstrates sustained clinical improvements in pain, stiffness and function for up to 156 weeks following a single ...

In a review of more than 200 clinical trials, scientists have identified which exercise offers the most benefits in relieving ...