When knee pain occurs, how do you know whether to seek emergency care, make an appointment to see your healthcare provider, or try self-care at home? It may depend on whether your knee pain is acute, ...

Knee pain and stiffness are often dismissed as normal aging, but doctors see them as important health signals. This explanation shows how changes in the knees can reflect joint damage, inflammation, ...

P.T.s break down the research.

You're sitting through a conference call. Two hours in, you stand up and your knee feels stiff. Or you're running up the ...

Ultrasonography (US)-identified features like osteophytes, effusion, meniscal extrusion, cartilage damage, calcium crystals, and popliteal cysts were associated with knee symptoms, radiographic knee ...

Most people with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) develop pain and stiffness in their lower back, but it’s not uncommon to also develop symptoms in other joints. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of ...

A commonly practiced form of surgery for knee osteoarthritis may actually worsen the condition, a new study from Finland ...

Bone cancer is more common in children and teens, but adults over 60 can also get it. People often mistake symptoms for growth spurts or arthritis. A doctor can do imaging tests and a bone biopsy to ...

Knee osteoarthritis is a major cause of pain and disability, but routine X-rays often do more harm than good. New research shows that being shown an X-ray can increase anxiety, make people fear ...