by Contributor | May 4, 2021 | Health
A treatment for knee arthritis which is a temporary measure to delay eventual surgery. Osteoarthritis (OA), or degenerative arthritis, is the most common form of arthritis. While OA can affect almost any joint in the body, it occurs most frequently in the...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 19, 2019 | Health
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and often occurs in the knee joint and particularly with increasing age. BY: Dr Edwin Ong What do golf superstar Tiger Woods, basketball legend Kobe Bryant and Hollywood actor Patrick Stewart all have in common? They...
by Eleanor Yap | Apr 1, 2014 | Health
Surgery may not always be the first step to treat knee osteoarthritis as some have found success going the non-surgical way. BY: Eleanor Yap A 57-year-old woman (who does not want to be named) had been suffering many years of knee pain. This affected her mobility so...
by Eleanor Yap | Oct 17, 2013 | Ask The Expert
Q. Is glucosamine tablets better or transdermal creams? Glucosamine is a substance that is found in our joint cartilage. Cartilage is the cushion that lines the surfaces of our joints, and allows smooth and pain-free motion. When cartilage wears out, it leads to joint...
