
How Weight Loss Can Save Your Joints—and Help You Avoid Surgery
January 30, 2025
What Is a Meniscus Tear? A meniscus tear is one of the most common knee injuries, affecting athletes and non-athletes alike. The meniscus is a C-shaped piece of cartilage in the knee that acts as a cushion between the thigh bone (femur) and the shinbone (tibia). It helps absorb shock and maintain stability in the […]
What Is Knee Bursitis? Knee bursitis is a condition that causes inflammation of the bursae, small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the bones, tendons, and muscles around the knee joint. When these sacs become irritated or inflamed, it can lead to pain, swelling, and limited movement in the knee. Bursitis in the knee is often caused […]