Knee Or Arthritis Pain: Both arthritis and knee pain are prevalent issues that can significantly affect one’s quality of life and mobility, yet they have different causes and unique traits. Knee pain covers a wide range of knee-related pain and conditions. Injuries (such as meniscus or ligament tears), overuse, or ailments like tendinitis can all contribute to it. While chronic knee pain may develop gradually because of repetitive stress or underlying disorders, acute knee pain frequently occurs quickly as a result of trauma or strain.
In a conversation with Jagran English, Dr Hemant Sharma, Chairman of the Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement at Marengo Asia Hospital, Gurugram explained the list of signs to differentiate between knee and arthritis pain.
Swelling, stiffness and trouble bending the knee or bearing weight are some of the symptoms. Treatment options include rest, physical therapy and sometimes minimally invasive surgery.
Arthritis pain: Arthritisis an inflammation of the joints and it …