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  Do you get a crunching sound while climbing the stairs? Are you experiencing chronic knee pain and swelling? Do you plan to opt for knee surgery? We can understand how terrible the pain can be and that you want to address it as soon as possible. However, don’t opt for surgery right away without exploring other alternatives. Remember going for a knee replacement is just one of the options available to you. Some people cannot go for knee replacement due to many reasons. Some might be too young for the surgery. A lengthy rehabilitation after the surgery with extended downtime is not feasible for others. An artificial knee can last only for 15-20 years. After that, the person may require revision surgery. Hence, it is worth exploring several other nonsurgical options under medical guidance to delay the surgery as long as possible. Various knee replacement alternatives can provide lasting relief from  knee pain . Here are our five recommendations: Home-based treatment – R.I.C.E. formula R

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added muscle/joint pain to its list of COVID-19 symptoms in April 2020. However, COVID-19 isn’t the only cause of joint or muscle pain. Varied factors like influenza, chronic illness, and injuries can also lead to muscle or joint pain (arthralgia). Here’s what you should know about muscle pain associated with COVID-19 and what to do about it. STATUS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL CONDITIONS According to the 2016 Global Burden of Disease Study, the global burden of painful musculoskeletal conditions ranges from 20-32%. COVID-19 has further increased the burden. COVID-19 has affected the respiratory tract and the musculoskeletal system, causing muscle pain, joint pain, restricted range of motion, joint stiffness, and fatigue. These symptoms persist for months, thereby reducing the quality of life. People continue to suffer from these musculoskeletal problems even after recovery from COVID-19 infection. Do you know why? Here’s the reason! HOW COV