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Joint Effusion Of Right Knee. Taking Motrin, Doing RICE. Best Exercises And Stretches?
I currently have small joint effusion of the right knee . what are the best exercise/ stretch for this. because i had the same s/s on my left knee and had a microfracture done in 2008. and do not want to go down that path again. but of course have forgotten the correct exercises or stretches to help with my knee. i currently take motrin 800mg and do RICE. thank you
Wed, 18 Sep 2013
Hello, Firstly you have not mentioned your age,body weight,profession. Try to contact an expert Physiotherapist well trained in knee joint rehabilitation.Cryotherapy,isometric Quadriceps exercises,strengthening of Quadriceps,stretching of Hamstrings,deep heat therapy under the guidance of a qualified and expert Physiotherapist.
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