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2019
ENJOY THE HOLIDAYSWITHOUT HIP, KNEE, OR LEG PAIN
I can almost touch my toes! "When I first came in, I couldn’t even touch my knees when I bent over. Now I can almost touch my toes. I am feeling much better.” - M.S. PATIENT SUCCESS SPOTLIGHT
Yourhips, knees, and lower legs are tough— but injuries happen.Your hips and knees are your largest joints, supporting your body’s weight. They work in close coordination, giving us the mobility we need. Between arthritis, injuries and age, however, pain can flare up. If you’re experiencing hip, knee or leg pain, call us to schedule a closer look. Before you do, however, let’s examine the pain itself. What Causes Hip, Knee and Leg Pain? Hip, knee and leg pain are surprisingly common. Thus, their source can come from a variety of things. If you’re experiencing pain in any part of your leg, pinpointing the exact spot can help you determine the cause. Mayo Clinic has pinpointed several leading causes of hip, knee and leg pain. While many causes exist, the most likely are:
• Arthritis • Dislocation • Hip fracture • Sprains and strains • Tendonitis • Pinched nerves • Osteoporosis • Cancer
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While some causes are more severe than others, a physician can identify each. As the body ages, joints become inflamed. Cartilage may wear down, reducing the “buffer” between bones.
In some cases, limited blood flow may cause bone tissue death, or
“As the body ages, joints become inflamed.“
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necrosis. If you’re experiencing redness, inflammation and immobilized joints, the condition may be severe. Call Aspen Rehab at 954-341-7875 to schedule your appointment today!
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