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How Can Lower Leg Osteoarthritis Be Treated?
I have arthritis and osteroathritis in various parts of my body - but my legs a specially my right leg below the knee gives me for the longest time problem even when I walk or make a movement I feel as my leg gives in ,but now I detect on the right side below the knee it is sore to touch also swollen and feels warm. even if I keep my legs up there is no comfort. Do you think Doctor if I but cold compression on it will help me?
Wed, 23 Nov 2016
get examined by orthopaedic specialist for examination and advice on investigation. after diagnosis treatment can be with nasids and physiotherapy.
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