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Suggest Treatment For Knee Pain And Swelling
Hi my mum is 72years she has seen orthopaedic doctors couple of time for swollen knee during every visit each doctor advised her undergo knee replacement . My mother is very healthy mobilises well. Now her knees are swollen again and she c/o aching pain. If feel she is more of suffering with rhematogic problem what s ur best advise. I want her to under go certtain blood test to rule out auto immune disorder . Is it available in mangalore
Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Hello,
Autoimmune disease is unlikely. You can go for additional investigations like ANA to rule out autoimmune diseases. Knee replacement will be the best option.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
Autoimmune disease is unlikely. You can go for additional investigations like ANA to rule out autoimmune diseases. Knee replacement will be the best option.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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