Knee pain area should be treated according to different causes, generally common causes include knee osteoarthritis, knee synovitis, chondromalacia patella, growing pains, etc. The treatments taken are mainly medications, such as celecoxib, etc., or intra-articular injections of sodium vitreous acid.
1. Knee arthritis may cause pain in the knee area, you can choose celecoxib, diclofenac sodium and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for anti-inflammatory and analgesic, glucosamine and other drugs to promote the repair of cartilage can also help improve the symptoms.
2. When the knee joint synovitis, patients may also have knee pain, but synovitis has many causes, such as trauma, infection, immunity and other factors, the treatment needs to be directed at the cause of the disease. Generally non-infectious synovitis needs rest, reduce activities, can use non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as celecoxib, etoricoxib, etc.; immune diseases caused by such as rheumatoid arthritis can be used to anti-rheumatoid drugs such as leflunomide, etc.; in addition, infectious synovitis can be carried out knee arthrocentesis, choose the appropriate antibiotic treatment.
3. Chondromalacia patella can also lead to knee pain, the treatment is based on conservative treatment, including reducing knee activities, physical therapy, such as extracorporeal shock wave, functional exercise, drug therapy, such as intra-articular injection of sodium vitrate. When the pain is severe, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as celecoxib and other anti-inflammatory pain treatment can also be used.
4. Growing pains: If you are a teenager, due to the rapid growth of bones, and the growth and development of local muscles and tendons are not coordinated, resulting in pain, general rest, pay attention to diet and nutrition can be supplemented.
All of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a professional doctor. When there is pain in the knee joint area, it is recommended that the patient consult a doctor in time, after a clear diagnosis for targeted treatment.