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Howard J. Luks, MD

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knee osteoarthritis

Benefits of exercise

Walk, Exercise, Running, and Living with Knee Arthritis

How many of you have been told to rest and stop running or exercising because you have knee arthritis? Far too many people (including healthcare professionals)

remain active with knee osteoarthritis

10 Recommendations To Thrive With Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Osteoarthritis of the knee is a prevalent health issue.  Despite a diagnosis of arthritis of the knee, the majority of you can live an active, happy

Thigh strength decreases the risk of developing knee arthritis

Thigh Strength and The Risk of Developing Knee Arthritis

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent cause of pain, lost productivity, and disability.  Knee OA hurts.  And quite often, it hurts a lot.

Exercising with knee osteoarthritis is OK

Exercise and Knee Arthritis Pain: The science of why it works.

Osteoarthritis is usually not a mechanical wear and tear process. If you have osteoarthritis, exercise will not wear out your knee joints faster — quite the

knee arthritis

Managing Knee Arthritis Pain Without Surgery

Osteoarthritis of the knee is the cause of significant pain and disability.  Many people do not clearly understand what osteoarthritis is.  Your

PRP Arthritis of the Knee

Degenerative Joint Disease Treatments

Millions of people suffer from degenerative joint disease (DJD), or osteoarthritis(OA) of the knee. Degenerative joint disease of the knee is the cause of

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