The knee is the largest joint on the body and most prone to issues like injury. A puffy, stiff, or painful knee can limit mobility severely and is extremely painful. While exercise strengthens the ...

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Pain and discomfort to the extent that you cannot even straighten your knees happen for many reasons. Knees may hurt when you ...

RICE, which stands for: Rest: Resting the affected knee to reduce inflammation and swelling. Ice: Applying ice for short intervals throughout the day to reduce pain and inflammation.

A bone spur (osteophyte) in the knee is mainly caused by wear and tear of the joint, leading to pain and stiffness. Learn more about the causes and treatment.

Baker's cysts usually develop due to a problem in the knee that causes joint fluid to accumulate in the joint. This collection of fluid causes pressure to build. When the pressure in the joint is ...