Say Goodbye to Knee Pain

English

ISBN: 1416540598

EAN: 9781416540595

Category: Medical / Pain Medicine/Medical / Diseases/

Publisher: Pocket Books

Release Date: 10/14/2008

Synopsis: WHYDO YOUR KNEES HURT? WHATCAN YOU DO ABOUT IT?Going beyond quick fixes, a leading orthopedic surgeon shows you how tostop damagingandstart savingyour knees, the bodys hardest-working and most complex joint.Once you understand the source of your pain, whether fromsports or overuse injuries, osteoarthritis, tendinitis, heredity, or a host of other causes -- then you can choose the best up-to-the-minute treatments that are right for you. Youll learn everything you need to know about: Getting the right diagnosis Differences between mens and womens knees Treating the athletes knee Simple exercises to reduce pain Medication Physical therapy Complementary and alternative remedies Arthroscopy and other surgical options Knee replacement...and much more. Youll also find everyday wisdom for protecting your knees from wear and tear, and practical advice on lifestyle changes that can turn back the clock on your knee pain.

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Say Goodbye to Knee Pain

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.9 inches

Width: 4.19 inches

Length: 6.75 inches

Weight: 5.89 oz

Pages: 352