Knee Pain

Knee Pain

Actively Treated At Achieve Wellness Medical

Achieve Wellness Medical Center offers a Knee Pain Treatment service to help patients find relief from this common and often debilitating condition. Knee pain can be caused by a wide range of factors, including injuries, overuse, arthritis, and other problems. At Achieve Wellness Medical Center, our team of experts works with patients to diagnose the cause of their knee pain and develop a personalized treatment plan to help them find relief. Our Knee Pain Treatment options may include a combination of treatments, such as physical therapy and regenerative treatments. By taking a comprehensive and personalized approach to Knee Pain Treatment, our team helps patients find lasting relief and improve their overall health and well-being.

Knee Pain

Ask The Team

Our team of experts at Achieve Wellness Medical in Columbia, MO can shed light on your condition and provide you with the health that you deserve. Below, you will find our most common questions; however, our team would love to speak with you personally to understand your individual needs.

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There are many potential causes of knee pain, and the specific cause may vary depending on the individual. Some common causes of knee pain include:

  1. Injuries: Knee pain can be caused by injuries such as sprains, strains, fractures, and dislocations.
  2. Overuse: Repetitive movements or overuse of the knee joint can lead to knee pain.
  3. Arthritis: Osteoarthritis and other types of arthritis can cause knee pain.
  4. Tendinitis: Inflammation of the tendons in the knee can cause pain.
  5. Bursitis: Inflammation of the bursae (small fluid-filled sacs) in the knee can cause pain.
  6. Meniscal tears: Tears in the meniscus (cartilage in the knee) can cause pain and swelling.
  7. Patellofemoral pain syndrome: This condition occurs when the patella (kneecap) rubs against the femur (thigh bone) in an abnormal way, causing pain.

It’s important to note that these are just a few examples of the potential causes of knee pain, and the specific cause may vary depending on the individual. If you are experiencing knee pain, it is important to consult with our healthcare professionals to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment.

There are a wide range of treatment options available for knee pain, and the specific treatment approach will depend on the specific cause of the pain and the severity of the condition. Some common treatment options for knee pain include:

  1. Rest: Resting the knee and avoiding activities that cause pain can be an effective way to manage knee pain.
  2. Ice: Applying ice to the affected area can help to reduce inflammation and numb the pain.
  3. Heat: Applying heat to the affected area can help to relax muscles and reduce pain.
  4. Physical therapy: Physical therapy can help to strengthen the muscles around the knee and improve mobility.
  5. Regenerative treatment: Regenerative treatments such as Enriched Plasma injections or regenerative treatments may be recommended to help repair damaged tissue and reduce pain.
  6. Surgery: In some cases, surgery may be necessary to treat the underlying cause of knee pain, such as a torn ligament or meniscus.

It’s important to note that these are just a few examples of the treatment options for knee pain, and the specific treatment approach will depend on the individual’s needs and the cause of the pain. If you are experiencing knee pain, it is important to consult with our healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate treatment approach.

The need for surgery for knee pain depends on the specific cause of the pain and the severity of the condition. In some cases, knee pain can be treated with non-surgical methods such as physical therapy, medication, and other approaches. In other cases, surgery may be necessary to treat the underlying cause of the pain.

If you are experiencing knee pain, it is important to consult with our healthcare professionals to determine the cause and the most appropriate treatment. Our healthcare professionals will consider a range of factors, including the severity of your pain, the underlying cause of the pain, and your overall health, in order to determine the best course of treatment.

If our healthcare professionals determine that surgery is necessary to treat your knee pain, we will discuss the potential risks and benefits of the procedure with you and help you to make an informed decision about whether surgery is the right option for you.

To get started with treatment for knee pain, we implore you to contact our office. If you are a new patient, we would be honored to help you with your knee pain. We suggest you look into our New Patient Special!

New Patient Specials!

For only $49, new patients at Achieve Wellness Medical Center are provided with a consultation, exam, and a report with any findings the following business day!