Early Intervention – Key to Healthy Knees
[Sponsored Article] Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common type of arthritis in which there is a gradual loss of cartilage from the joints, most often in the hands, knees, hips, and spine. There are a number of risk factors, including natural aging, obesity, and participating in certain sports, like boxing, cycling, gymnastics, ballet dancing, soccer and rugby. It is a chronic condition that gradually worsens over time; however, there are several measures that may slow its progression and control symptoms. Dr Terence Chan, knee surgeon at Matilda International Hospital, is here to talk about osteoarthritis of the knees, particularly among the younger population.
