Different levels of joint wear will have different recovery outcomes. Knee wear is difficult to cure with poor treatment, while shoulder wear is usually recoverable.
1. Knee wear: Knee cartilage wear occurs. If it is a mild injury and get effective treatment can be recovered. But if it is a more serious knee cartilage damage, and not get effective treatment, the possibility of recovery is not great. Therefore, it is recommended that patients must pay attention to rest and reduce labor.
2. Wear and tear of shoulder joint: wear and tear of shoulder joint can be recovered. Depending on the degree of wear and tear, there are various treatment methods. Oral medicines that nourish articular cartilage or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can be taken as prescribed by the doctor. Physical therapy can also be used to improve circulation in the shoulder and reduce inflammation. Moderate functional exercises for the shoulder can also be helpful.
When joint wear and tear occurs, the patient should go to the hospital in time, and have regular treatment as soon as possible to prevent missing the best time for treatment.