The negative changes and the processes of destruction occurring in the cartilage tissue of the knees are called arthrosis of the knee joint. This disease is chronic and is accompanied by symptoms of pain. Most often, knee arthrosis develops with age, at a young age it is usually post -traumatic. The disease is also called gonarthrosis, and its people's name is "delayed salts".
Gonarthrosis is the destruction of cartilage tissue due to poor blood circulation in the bone vessels. As a result, the deformation of arthrosis caused by bone growth may develop.
Usually the first symptoms of arthrosis are almost unnoticed. Weak pain does not carry much discomfort and does not limit movements. It can reach a few years until exacerbated. Symptoms of pain can be slightly exacerbated after exercise or legs.
As the disease progresses, new symptoms appear and the old ones intensify. The pain occurs exactly and does not go away even at rest for a long time. Long walking or lifting weights respond with prolonged knee pain.
After the second stage of arthrosis of the knee joint, similar symptoms appear:
Symptoms and their intensity can vary greatly depending on the stage of development of the disease:
Knee arthrosis is of several types. By origin:
By location:
Deforming knee arthrosis is a disease that is characteristic, to a larger extent, full women. It is provoked by severe delay of salts. At the initial stage of deformity, the inside of the joints is subjected to, at the end of this - the outer is also influenced.The deformation of gonarthrosis should begin to be treated as early as possible so that the cartilage of the upper part is kept in normal stateSThe main symptoms are acute pain and crunch. Very often, knee arthrosis is preceded by a patelofmoral syndrome. In medical literature and practice, it is often called arthrosis of the same name. This is a cartilage lesion in the patella. Patelofemoral syndrome accompanies the following symptoms: Patelofemoral syndrome is usually manifested in people whose activities or lifestyle are associated with large loads of the knees - athletes, fat people. Also, this type of arthrosis pursues the elderly. Quite often, patelofemoral arthrosis is due to severe knee injury. When diagnosing the syndrome, it is important to immediately guarantee the rest of the inflamed leg. Sometimes, to remove the load from the knee, the doctor may recommend orthosis or a tight bandage. Full people will have to lose a little. At home, to relieve pain, you can make cooling compresses. Patelofemoral syndrome develops progressively: It is necessary to treat complete Patallofmoral syndrome, not just relieve pain. Treatment should include medication, the introduction of chondroprotectors, and physiotherapy. Diet and physiotherapy exercises will not be superfluous. After -traumatic arthrosis is a type of disease that is most commonly found in a young age. After injury to the knee, the limb is fixed and the circulation in it worsens. This has a negative effect on cartilage tissue and provokes the development of arthrosis. Sometimes after -traumatic arthrosis can develop after surgery for the joints. Tissue scars can disrupt the blood supply to the knee. The post -traumatic type of this disease is chronic, so treatment is aimed at ensuring that arthrosis does not progress further. It is almost impossible to cure post -traumatic arthrosis on your own at home. Analgesics, chondroprotectors and antispasmodics, physiotherapy exercises, massage and hardware procedures will need to be obtained. In advanced cases, surgery may be required. Hemarthrosis is a separate type of knee arthrosis that occurs as a result of injury or due to problems with blood coagulation. Hemarthrosis can be caused by such factors: It is possible to diagnose hemarthrosis after joint puncture. In addition to the analysis of the joint fluid, CT and MRI can be made. To prevent complications, hemartrosis must be treated at one time. With minor injuries, you can start home treatment. Simple first aid methods will help to minimize the effects of bleeding in the joint: This sequence of action even at home will alleviate the symptoms of pain and help treat hemarthrosis to a mild degree, in more difficult cases you should seek medical attention. The treatment of gonarthrosis with folk remedies should be agreed with the doctor. It is recommended to combine folk remedies with the methods of official medicine. At home with the help of folk remedies, hemarthrosis can be effectively treated to a mild degree or to relieve the patient's condition with complications. It is recommended to make a horseradish compress: At home, with traumatic hemrosis, oily ointments cannot be used for the first two days after injury. With severe injury and abundance or prolonged bleeding in the joint, you should definitely contact a traumatologist. Folk methods of treatment in this situation are of secondary importance. Hemarthrosis should be treated with a blood -based diet in the hospital, but at home you can use medicines with anti -inflammatory and haemostatic effects. The infusion based on such herbs will be useful: Do it like this: The warm filtered infusion should be taken three times a day for 50 ml. At home, you can try to treat the deformation of arthrosis with gelatin. In large quantities, it contains collagen, which improves cartilage tissue and increases the production of interdership lubrication. D Geicetine Treatment should be combined with the intake of the vitamin complex rich in iron and vitamin C. The healing mixture with gelatin is prepared according to this recipe: A glass of this drink with a gelatin drink on an empty stomach for 10 days. Then you need a week of rest. The course is repeated twice. To prepare a house with an effective ointment, the following components will be required: All components of the ointment should be mixed and administer the medicine twice a day to a sore spot. At home, deformation of arthrosis can be treated with the help of radish -based ointment. The following ingredients will be required: MASI Recipe: This mixture is rubbed with a sore knee. As an ointment you can use greasy pork fatSYou should rub this product every night in your joints and isolate them overnight. In this way, arthrosis should be treated for at least six months. When you need to quickly relieve pain and restore leg mobility, warming ointments will be useful to you. It is important to understand that these drugs are not able to cure the disease, but only temporarily relieve the symptoms. The contraindication to the use of warming drugs is post -traumatic arthrosis and damaged skin. Medicine for warming with an anti -inflammatory effect can be done at home. Therapeutic ointment is prepared from these components: Preparation and application method: Primary arthrosis is treated very effectively with hyaluronic acid. This substance is at the heart of synovial fluid.Hyaluronic acid intracelicular injections can cure or stop the development of any type of knee arthrosisSIt is forbidden to perform this procedure at home! Hyaluronic acid injections should only be performed by an experienced doctor under special conditions. The patient, in turn, can eat foods rich in hyaluronic acid to enhance the therapeutic effect. For joint health, it is recommended that you enter the following dishes in your diet: In order to activate the production of hyaluronic acid with its own body, it must receive enough calcium, routine and vitamin C.