Growing old is a fact of life, but how we prepare for it makes a difference. Chronic knee pain—particularly due to osteoarthritis—is one of the most prevalent issues affecting the elderly in Singapore. According to the 2016 Well-being of the Singapore Elderly study by the National Healthcare Group, 1 in 5 seniors experience chronic knee […]
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Understanding Knee Pain Knee pain is prevalent in the world today. In fact, according to an article on the World Health Organization (WHO) website.I quote: “With a prevalence of 365 million, the knee is the most frequently affected joint, followed by the hip and the hand.”. Therefore it is important for us to understand more […]
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Shockwave therapy is a powerful high-energy acoustic waves generated high voltage electrode to disintegrate soft tissues, as well as to induce tissue repair and bone regeneration. It is primarily used in the sports related injuries, tendinopathies such as plantar fasciitis of the heel, lateral medial epicondylitis(tennis & golfer elbow), Ulnar Collateral Ligament(UCL), calcific tendonitis of […]