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Alternative Treatment for Knee Replacement in 2021 by Dr mir Jawad zar khan

  Unfortunately, the frequency of total  knee replacements  remains on the rise and the numbers are staggering. As the general population continues to age, average weight increases and unhealthy lifestyles take a toll on our bodies, especially our joints, more specifically, our knees. Sometimes, a patient who visits a doctor with severe knee pain looking for relief will be told that a total knee replacement is inevitable. Fortunately, for patients who are unready to face the prospect of major surgery, there are a handful of knee replacement alternatives that have been used to successfully treat conditions such as: Osteoarthritis Meniscus tears ACL tears Tendinitis Other knee joint conditions Kne e  replacement alternatives are increasingly viewed as viable options Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy : Another total knee replacement alternative is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy. Through this process, the patient’s own blood is drawn and centrifuged to separate the red blood cells and