Treatment Options

There are many treatment options to control your knee joint pain and stiffness; you just need to find the one that is best for you. Treatment for knee osteoarthritisOsteoarthritis
Arthritis typically with onset during middle or old age that is characterized by degenerative (gradual deterioration of joint) and sometimes abnormal growth in the bone and cartilage of one or more joints and a progressive wearing down of opposing joint surfaces with consequent distortion of joint position and is marked symptomatically especially by pain, swelling, and stiffness; abbreviation (OA) can include exercise, weight control, physical therapy, medications and surgery. Most treatments will involve a combination of methods. Before beginning any treatment, discuss your options with your doctor.

Our Osteoarthritis Treatment Options chart details the benefits, risks and duration of different types of treatment for knee osteoarthritis.