Knee pain can be more than just an annoyance. When the pain is both chronic and severe, it can be debilitating, making it impossible for you to keep up with your daily home and work responsibilities. Fortunately, there are surgical interventions that can get you back on your feet and back to your regular activities without lingering discomfort.
At South Carolina Sports Medicine, our physicians can advise on the effectiveness of knee replacement surgery — and if you’re a good candidate for it. You may need knee replacement surgery if you’re experiencing any of the following symptoms:
We can get you scheduled for a procedure. In knee replacement surgery, the problematic joint is removed and replaced with a synthetic one. Following a recovery period and some physical therapy, you can regain full strength and mobility without that persistent pain or inflammation.
Find out more about knee replacement surgery, and whether or not you are a candidate for it, by requesting an appointment with South Carolina Sports Medicine.