Osteoarthritis Treatment in Hyderabad
Expert osteoarthritis treatment in Hyderabad. Knee, hip & joint arthritis care with advanced therapies. Dr. Harsha at Yashoda Hospital.
Overview
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, caused by wear and tear of joint cartilage. It most commonly affects knees, hips, hands, and spine. Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy provides comprehensive arthritis care at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad.
Common signs
Symptoms of Osteoarthritis Treatment in Hyderabad
Joint pain
Worse with activity, better with rest
Morning stiffness
Usually less than 30 minutes
Reduced range of motion
Difficulty bending joint fully
Joint swelling
May have effusion
Crepitus
Grinding or crackling sensation
Why it happens
Causes of Osteoarthritis Treatment in Hyderabad
Age (risk increases after 45)
Previous joint injury
Obesity (especially for knee OA)
Genetic predisposition
Repetitive joint stress
Joint malalignment
How we diagnose
Diagnosis methods
Physical Examination
Joint tenderness, swelling, range of motion
X-rays
Show joint space narrowing, bone spurs, sclerosis
MRI
Shows cartilage damage if needed
Blood Tests
Rule out inflammatory arthritis
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Can osteoarthritis be reversed?
Is exercise good or bad for osteoarthritis?
Get expert care
Don't let Osteoarthritis Treatment in Hyderabad slow you down.
Consult Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad. Quick WhatsApp reply within 30 minutes.