Knee Pain

Knee pain affects all ages and the reasons behind it can be varied.

 

No matter what the cause, knee pain can be worrying and often prevents people from doing the activities they love.

 

The intensity of pain doesn’t always reflect the severity of the problem. The correct advice and information with regards to your knee pain is therefore a key part of your recovery.

 

The knee is a major weight-bearing joint, it is one of the most commonly injured area of the body

Common knee symptoms include pain, aches, stiffness, swelling, crepitus, the presence of a limp or issues with bending or straightening your knee.

 

Knee pain can be caused by (but not limited to) injury, repeated strain, poor alignment, general wear & tear and osteoarthritis.

 

OsteoVision works closely with a team of highly respected and specialised musculoskeletal (MSK) experts, which include pain specialists, orthopaedic surgeons, rheumatologists, medicines review specialists, specialist MSK physiotherapists, acupuncturists, cognitive behavioural specialists as well as occupational health specialists who provide complete care across the range of MSK conditions and complexity / severity of disease. The orthopaedic surgeons and pain specialists we work with only perform interventions and surgical procedures once they are confident that all appropriate osteopathy and physiotherapy interventions have been optimised. Generally, patients benefit from physiotherapy or osteopathy after surgery to optimally mobilise the joint and strengthen their muscles.