by The ViscoGen Team | Aug 29, 2018 | knee
Knee pain can result from various injuries and diseases. It can arise suddenly and persistently or may develop gradually and occur intermittently. A huge portion of patients who visit their doctors annually for musculoskeletal pain – one-third – are seeking knee pain...
by The ViscoGen Team | Aug 21, 2018 | knee
If your knees have become noisy with popping, cracking, or similar sounds, you are suffering from crepitus. Simply experiencing this condition is not a cause for alarm. However, if it is accompanied with pain and swelling, or if it started suddenly during intense...
by The ViscoGen Team | Aug 14, 2018 | blog, knee
Various studies have been conducted on how shoes contribute to knee pain, so we can look at research to determine the best choices. This article reviews key attributes of knee-friendly shoes and typical ways that certain categories of shoes impact joint comfort,...
by The ViscoGen Team | Jul 24, 2018 | blog, knee
Knee pain is on the rise, according to a large-scale study of medical records that goes back several decades. The study analyzed health data from the Framingham Osteoarthritis Study (three examination periods from 1983-2005) and the National Health and Nutrition...
by The ViscoGen Team | Jul 10, 2018 | blog, knee
With an aging population and a progressing obesity epidemic, TKR, or Total Knee Replacement surgeries, are expected to increase in the United States from the current 719,000 annually to over 3.48 million per year by 2030, according to a 2007 study published in the...
by The ViscoGen Team | Jun 26, 2018 | blog, knee
Knee pain is particularly common among those who are at least 65 years old, according to research from various countries. For example, a study from the United Kingdom, published in Arthritis & Rheumatism, revealed that knee pain struck almost two-thirds of British...
