How to treat degenerative osteoarthropathy? Physical therapy

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The initial manifestation of degenerative osteoarthropathy is pain, generally the patient will have pain after rest, but after a little movement of the joint, the pain will disappear, but after a period of time, the pain will appear, with the disease time getting longer and longer, the degree of pain is more and more serious, making the patient sit and lie uneasy. Degenerative osteoarthropathy should be treated in time, so what treatment methods have been adopted in the treatment of degenerative osteoarthropathy at the current medical level?

How to treat degenerative osteoarthropathy? Physical therapy

First: with the development of medicine, degenerative osteoarthropathy can be treated surgically and artificial joints can be replaced. All joints are made of metal and plastic, but the cost of this treatment is very high, and there will be the possibility of failure and disability.

Second: degenerative osteoarthropathy can also be treated by physical therapy. Physical therapy includes acupuncture, infrared therapy, etc. this treatment method is relatively conservative, and there will be no serious consequences like surgery.

Third: there are drug therapy, but drug therapy can only slow down the surface symptoms, can not stop the development of osteoarthritis, there is no drug that can completely cure osteoarthritis.

matters needing attention

Although most drugs can relieve or alleviate the pain of patients with osteoarthritis on the surface, they actually promote the degradation of articular cartilage.