
Osteoarthritis is caused by long-term joints condition that causes erosion of cartilage, and patients experience pain while moving. Their knees can appear to be deformed and affect the patients’ quality of life.

The Hip and Knee Center at Bangkok International Hospital provides comprehensive care for hip and knee conditions.

If the knee skin is severely damaged due to knee inflammation or from an accident, it may be necessary to treat it by knee replacement surgery. This involves removing the damaged skin and replacing it with a new smooth and shiny surface made of metal and plastic, to allow the knee to function normally again.

Osteoarthritis may not be a deadly disease, but it is one of the bodily disorders that causes many people to lose their quality of life. Moreover, currently, this disease is not limited to just the elderly population.

Misconceptions About Knee Replacement Surgery

Nutritional therapy after surgery is extremely important as it helps promote healing of surgical wounds and supports nutritional status for patients with surgical wounds to receive adequate and appropriate amounts of nutrients.

Assessment of symptoms in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee indicates severe pain, significant tightness, and limited joint functionality.

Osteoarthritis is not only found in the elderly. Young people also have the chance of developing osteoarthritis. Therefore, the treatment of osteoarthritis is necessary and often focuses on treating according to the stage of the disease.



Osteoarthritis is a disease caused by the deterioration of the cartilage surfaces of the joints. The changes that occur cannot return to their original state and may progressively deteriorate, so it is important to take care of the joints to keep them strong for a long time.

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