Asked for Male | 19
How can I fix my bow legs at 19?
Bowlegs occur when a person stands with their feet together and their knees far apart. Symptoms of bowlegs may include pain around the ankle or knee joint. Conditions such as rickets or inherent bone formation can cause a person to be bowlegged. Exercises or braces may help correct mild cases; more severe instances might require surgery. It is best to consult an orthopedic surgeon.
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Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 28th May '24
Asked for Female | 58
Is back pain related to leg infection?
One leg infection and back pain are two things that should not be taken lightly. There could be many causes for the back pain, and it could be a muscular problem. An infection in the leg presents with redness, warmth, and pain in the infected area. If left untreated, this type of infection may spread to other parts of the body causing more serious problems. It is important to seek medical attention from an orthopedist.
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Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 27th May '24
Asked for Female | 49
Can medication treat my osteoarthritis effectively?
Osteoarthritis is a condition that can cause pain and stiffness in your joints. The tissues that cushion your joints wear away, leading to this problem. Sometimes it may be due to old age, an injury, or obesity. You can do low-impact exercises such as walking or swimming to relieve the pain. Alternatively, apply ice packs or use heating pads on the affected area. Furthermore, purchasing footwear with proper arch support may also alleviate discomfort.
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Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 27th May '24
Asked for Female | 14
Is my teenage back ache normal at 14?
It’s common to experience back pain in your age group because of several factors. It may be due to rapid growth or carrying a heavy backpack. Some indications for this condition may include tenderness, rigidity, or uneasiness. To solve this problem, don’t carry heavy bags and do exercises that will tighten your muscles. Also, be mindful of how you sit or stand. If the discomfort persists then it would be wise to inform an adult about it.
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Dr. Deep Chakraborty
Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 27th May '24
Asked for Female | 28
Why Am I Experiencing Severe Low Back Pain at Night?
This may occur from overworking your muscles, having a bad posture and getting some diseases. To start feeling better, stretch gently, use ice or heat packs, and try taking nonprescription painkillers. It would be best if you spoke to an orthopedist if improvement doesn't happen within a few days.
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Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 27th May '24
Asked for Female | 22
Is my swollen, painful leg from a wood hit a fracture?
If you were hit by wood and now your leg is swollen, hurts and you can’t walk properly, wood has fractured your bone. A fracture occurs when a bone breaks. Make sure to see an orthopedist who can do an X-ray to confirm if there is a fracture or not and before then, keep on taking Panadol for pain and apply ice to reduce swelling. Rest the leg as much as possible.
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Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 27th May '24
Asked for Male | 26
Why is my wrist surgery affecting nerve responses?
The fact that you cannot move your thumb properly and feel like your thumb and other fingers are being brought together all the time may imply that either the nerves were injured when the accident first occurred or when it was being operated upon. These findings need to be shared with the orthopedist or a neurologist.
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Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 25th May '24
Asked for Male | 15
Is Something Wrong with the Back of My Feet?
Feeling some pain at the back of your feet can be Achilles tendinitis. Signs are swelling, stiffness, and aching. This happens when too much use or injury causes inflammation of the tendon that connects the calf muscles to the heel bone. To relieve the discomfort rest, apply ice packs, and do gentle stretching exercises. Supportive footwear will also help. However, if the pain persists do not hesitate to seek medical attention from an orthopedist.
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Dr. Deep Chakraborty
Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 25th May '24
Asked for Female | 22
Have Knee Wound from Fall – What Should I Do?
I think you got a scratch on your knee when you fell. It's okay to have pain, redness, and swelling around your wound. This is because the fall has injured your skin. The solution is to gently clean the wound using soap and water, apply an antibiotic ointment, and cover it with an adhesive bandage. Always change the dressing daily until it heals. Opening up is necessary if the pain worsens or you notice any infections with symptoms like pus, light redness, or warmth.
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Dr. Deep Chakraborty
Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 24th May '24
Asked for Female | 39
Could my swollen foot and knee be a muscle injury?
According to the symptoms you are going through, it is likely that you bruised your knee or your muscles or tendons around it got injured. This might present as a combination of swelling, pain, and immobility of the leg Lie down while putting your feet up, apply a cold compress to the area, stretch your leg, and wrap it with a long elastic bandage to reduce swelling. If the pain persists, replays, or intensifies, or you find it hard to bear its weight, go to the orthopaedist.
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Dr. Pramod Bhor
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 23rd May '24
Asked for Male | 40
How to resolve painless bursitis?
Is bursitis without pain possible? Yes, it is but it can bother you a lot. Bursitis occurs due to the inflammation of bursae, a small, fluid-filled sac located at joints. It doesn't necessarily mean that you will feel pain. But if there is swelling or stiffness, you might feel like you have swollen a joint by doing a wrong workout. Swelling can be resolved by resting and applying ice packs. The best and most effective course is to avoid participating in things that enhance the swelled part. There is a possibility that it could not go away, and the advice of an orthopedist could be sought in this case!
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Dr. Deep Chakraborty
Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 23rd May '24
Who are the best doctors in India for muscle weakness and loss treatment?
Hello Mahesh, As per your query, we would suggest you visit some other Neurologist and get the treatment for your father, we have listed a few best Neurologist of India to who you can consult for your father. Here is the page where you can find our listicle: Cardiologists in Hyderabad. Hope this answers your query.
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Pankaj Kamble
Member of team ClinicSpots.
Who are the best doctors in India for Neck and Waist Pain treatment?
Hello Mohammad, Below we have listed a few treatments that will help to reduce your neck and waist pain:
- Cortisone injections: These may be injected into the epidural space, around the spinal cord. Cortisone is an anti-inflammatory drug. It helps reduce inflammation around the nerve roots. Injections may also be used to numb areas thought to be causing the pain.
- Botox: Botox (botulism toxin), according to some early studies, is thought to reduce pain by paralyzing sprained muscles in spasm. These injections are effective for about 3 to 4 months.
- Traction: Pulleys and weights are used to stretch the back. This may result in a herniated disk moving back into position. It can also relieve pain, but only while traction is applied.
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT): CBT can help manage chronic back pain by encouraging new ways of thinking. It may include relaxation techniques and ways of maintaining a positive attitude. Studies have found that patients with CBT tend to become more active and do exercise, resulting in a lower risk of back pain recurrence.
But before undergoing any treatment we suggest you visit your nearest Neurologist and get the complete detail, you can find them through our page - Neurologist in India. Hope this answer helps you.
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Pankaj Kamble
Member of team ClinicSpots.
What is the cost of Partial knee replacement surgery in India?
Hello,
- It is little difficult to tell you the exact cost but the cost of partial knee replacement cost ranges from Rs. 1,80,000 to Rs. 4,15,000.
- Partial knee replacement cost depends on various factors such as:
- Hospital (whether it is a government hospital or private hospital)
- The city in which the hospital is situated
- Types of implant used
- Surgery approach (traditional approach or minimally invasive approach)
- The overall cost of your surgery can increase due to additional costs such as medical tests that you need to undergo before and after surgery, medicines prescribed and physiotherapy cost.
All these factors together will decide the total cost for your partial knee replacement surgery. To have a better understanding, you can read our blog: Knee replacement surgery cost in India.
Hope our answer helps you. You can find more surgeons through our page - Knee Replacement Surgeon in India.
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Pankaj Kamble
Member of team ClinicSpots.
Hello, my age is 67 years. There is severe pain in my left leg. I want to undergo surgery. I have a few queries: 1. How much time it takes to recover? Is it possible to climb stairs up to the first floor immediately after Surgery and after 15 days? 2. What will be the cost of the complete procedure?
You need to give information more precisely regarding the pain in your leg and what have you been diagnosed of. Accordingly it will be easier to give you information which will be of help to you. Consult a surgeon - Best Orthopedic Doctor in India. Hope our answer helps you.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 23rd May '24