Regain Functionality & Mobility
Chronic or acute pain in your hips and knees may create difficulties in your everyday household or workplace tasks. Seeking professional advice from trusted healthcare professionals as soon as possible is critical. We want to save you from contracting harmful infections and complicating your condition further. We always try to go for the holistic approach when recommending treatments, and we will choose the more non-invasive route every time for your safety and overall well-being.
Treating Hip & Knee Pain
Treatment for hip & knee pain will ultimately depend on how severe the pain or damage is. Our team of pain specialists is proud to offer personalized treatment plans; including both surgical and non-surgical options, such as:
- Medication
- Cortisone Steroid Injection
- PRP Therapy
Common Symptoms of Hip & Knee Pains
Symptoms will vary from person to person and may also change over the years. Some patients feel continuous pain, while others may only experience it frequently.
Get in touch with a pain specialist if you experience any of the following symptoms:
- Tenderness or swelling in and around the knee/hip
- Stiffness
- Inability to straighten the leg
- Popping, crunching, and clicking sounds when you move or bend your knee/hip
- Fever, which can be a sign of infection
What Causes Pain?
Just like other types of pain in the joints around the body, hip & knee pains can have many causes. The most common is trauma from accidents or injuries from sports.
This may be due to corrupted bones or soft tissue in different areas, such as:
- Tendons
- Ligaments
- Cartilage
- Bursae
Precision Pain Care and Rehabilitation has two convenient locations in Richmond Hill – Queens and New Hyde Park – Long Island. Call the Queens office at (718) 215-1888, or (516) 419-4480 for the Long Island office, to arrange an appointment with our Interventional Pain Management Specialist, Dr. Jeffrey Chacko.
