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Highly Prevalent Orthopaedic Conditions Affecting Patients in the Indian Subcontinent

The musculoskeletal system, which includes your bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage, plays a vital role in movement and overall well-being. A variety of conditions can affect this system, and these are addressed by the field of orthopaedics. Here, Dr. Vatsal at the Khetan Knee Shoulder Clinic discusses some of the most common orthopaedic conditions seen in patients in the Indian subcontinent. Common Orthopaedic Conditions: Reasons […]

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A doctor reviewing an X-ray of a hip affected by Avascular Necrosis (AVN).

6 Things You Should Know About Treatment of AVN of the Hip

Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the hip is a serious condition requiring timely intervention. Here are six key things to know about its treatment: 1. Early Diagnosis Early detection is crucial for managing AVN effectively and preventing further damage to the hip joint. 2. Non-Surgical Options Initial treatments may include medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications

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A doctor examining a patient's wrist for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome symptoms.

6 Facts About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome You Should Know

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) affects millions, causing pain, numbness, and tingling in the fingers or hands. With increasing reliance on computers and devices, understanding CTS is more important than ever. Here are six essential facts about CTS: 1. It’s Not Just Computer-Related CTS isn’t solely linked to computer use. Repetitive hand movements, wrist injuries, and

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A doctor administering Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injection into a patient's knee.

How Does Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Work in Managing Knee Pain?

In recent years, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy has garnered significant attention as an innovative approach to managing knee pain. Employing the body’s natural healing mechanisms, PRP treatment is transforming the way medical professionals and patients alike view knee pain management. Let’s delve into the particulars of this intriguing method. The Science Behind PRP: Why It’s Important Understanding the science

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Ultrasound Guidance in Medical Procedure

What is Ultrasound Guidance?

Ultrasound guidance is a safe and painless imaging technique that utilizes high-frequency sound waves to generate real-time visuals of your internal organs, tissues, and fluids. It’s a widely used tool in various medical procedures, including those performed here at the Khetan Knee Shoulder Clinic. How Does Ultrasound Guidance Work? A specially trained technician will apply a gel to your

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Stages of Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip

5 Major Causes of Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip

Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the hip, also known as osteonecrosis, is a condition that disrupts blood flow to the hip joint, leading to bone death and potential joint collapse. This can cause significant pain and limit mobility. While AVN can be a complex issue, understanding the leading causes can empower you to take steps towards prevention and early intervention. Here, Dr. Vatsal at the

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Advantages of Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip Treatment

Advantages of Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip Treatment: A Guide to Improved Quality of Life

Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the hip can be a debilitating condition. Fortunately, timely diagnosis and prompt treatment by a qualified professional like Dr. Vatsal at the Khetan Knee Shoulder Clinic can significantly improve your quality of life. Treatment goes beyond just managing symptoms; it can offer long-term solutions depending on the stage and severity of AVN. Here, we explore some key

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