How to treat tibial tuberosity epiphysitis in adults

Adult tibial tuberosity epiphysitis treatment includes general therapy such as bed rest and braking, medication such as ibuprofen and glucocorticoids, Chinese medicine such as tuina, and surgical treatment such as plaster barrel fixation. 1. General therapy: mainly refers to bed rest, reduce walking and so on, avoid exercise or labor aggravate the symptoms. 2. Pharmacological treatment: usually oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen capsules and other anti-inflammatory pain, or use glucocorticoid local closed injections, but also can be coated with topical pain relievers, such as diclofenac diethylamide emulsion. 3. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment: Generally, after sealing, with TCM massage treatment, can also be used to cool the blood and eliminate blood stasis cream and other traditional Chinese medicines applied externally. 4. Surgery: if the above treatments cannot relieve the symptoms, surgery can be used, commonly used methods include plaster bucket fixation, tibial tuberosity distal displacement, bone pins inserted into the drilled hole decompression surgery and so on. The above medication and treatment should be carried out under the guidance of professional doctors, do not use medication and treatment on your own.