The knee joint is one of the important joints in the human body. Knee pain often occurs in life. There are generally many reasons for knee pain, including poor sitting and walking posture, excessive fatigue, long-term wear and tear of the knees under gravity, etc., which are all factors that cause knee pain. Some people not only have pain in their knees, but also pain in the bones below their knees. What's going on? Knee joint pain caused by strain and bad posture For knee pain, patients can also use physical therapy methods such as heat therapy, hydrotherapy, ultrasound, acupuncture, etc. to relieve pain during acute attacks. You can also use Chinese patent medicines whose main function is to promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis to relieve pain. Knee pain caused by sports injuries If you experience knee pain during exercise, stop exercising immediately to avoid aggravating the injury. Within 24 hours after the injury, apply cold compress to the painful area and keep the cold compress for 30 minutes. Avoid hot compresses, massage, acupressure or medication. After 24 hours, apply the topical analgesic Voltaren emulsion to relieve pain and inflammation, and use massage to relax muscles and promote blood circulation, warm the meridians and dredge the collaterals. Knee pain caused by osteoarthritis Physical therapy can be used to gently but effectively relieve pain and stiffness in the knee. Conventional physical therapy methods include ultrashort wave, microwave, iontophoresis, red light irradiation, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, etc. Knee pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis You can also use hot irons and hot compresses, physical therapy such as manipulation and massage to relieve pain. At the same time, in addition to traditional Chinese medicine, Western medicine and physical therapy, patients with rheumatoid arthritis can also use diet therapy to speed up the recovery process. |
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