Dr Shailendra Patil is a leading orthopedic surgeon practicing in Mulund, Thane & Navi Mumbai area.
Why Are We Seeing an Increase in the Rates of Hip and Knee Replacements Today? Do you experience joint pain and reduced flexibility? You are not alone. Many people—both young and old—experience joint pain at some point in their lives. Some develop it as part of aging while others sustain injuries. In the last few…
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How to Prevent Osteoarthritis? Also called the wear-and-tear arthritis, osteoarthritis is more common in elderly people. With age, your risk of developing osteoarthritis also heightens. A doctor for osteoarthritis surgery in Thane says that the condition can be prevented with lifestyle adjustments, physical activities, the right footwear, and medical interventions. For those who’ve already developed…
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How to Test for Knee Ligament Injury? Ligaments refer to the tissues that offer support and stability to your knee joint. Certain physical activities or sports that cause sudden twisting of these ligaments can lead to ligament injuries. These range from minor issues, like sprains to more severe and painful conditions, like torn ligaments or…
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Knee pain can be frustrating. Whether you are an athlete, an office-goer, or an adult performing your routine chores, knee pain can make even the simplest tasks challenging. You may come across many exercises and pain-relief methods that claim to ease your joint pain, but it’s best to consult an orthopedic doctor in Mumbai to…
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The ligaments in the human body play a pivotal role in stabilizing the knee joint. They cushion the two bones, offering enough support so that the joints do not twist or get dislocated when you move. Think of them as the ropes connecting the two ends of the bones. However, like any part of our…
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