Squatting knee pain can be treated with general therapy, medication, physical therapy and surgery depending on the cause. Common causes include excessive exercise, arthritis, synovitis, meniscus injury and so on.
1. Exercise: Excessive exercise may cause knee squatting pain, which generally does not require special treatment and can be relieved after rest.
2. Arthritis: knee arthritis can cause knee squatting pain, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, etc., can be oral celecoxib and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to relieve pain treatment, but also the application of methotrexate and other anti-rheumatic drugs. Symptoms can be relieved by physical therapy such as hot compresses and baking electricity. If conservative treatment is ineffective, it can be treated by surgery, such as knee replacement.
3. Synovitis: Synovitis is a joint disease in which the synovial membrane is irritated and produces inflammation, resulting in the formation of fluid accumulation due to the imbalance of secretion. Synovitis of the knee joint is more common, under normal circumstances, conservative treatment can be taken, such as the application of ibuprofen and other drugs to relieve pain, grilling and other physical therapy. If the conservative treatment is ineffective or the condition is serious, synovectomy can be taken for surgical treatment.
4. Meniscus injury: meniscus injury can be treated by braking, physical therapy, oral ibuprofen and other pain medication, and if the injury is serious, arthroscopic surgery can be chosen for surgical treatment.
Knee squatting pain may also be caused by chondromalacia patella, once the knee squatting pain can not be relieved or pain is intense, should go to the regular hospital in time to improve the examination to identify the cause of the treatment under the guidance of the doctor. Drugs should be applied according to the doctor’s instructions.