Bursitis
Known Symptoms
- Swelling, warmth, and tenderness around the affected joint.
- Pain that worsens during joint movement or when pressure is applied.
- Limited range of motion due to discomfort and inflammation.
- Occasional redness or localized stiffness near inflamed bursae.
Known Causes
- Repetitive movements causing stress on specific joints over time.
- Trauma or prolonged pressure leading to irritation of bursae.
- Infection causing septic bursitis in affected joints.
- Underlying medical conditions increasing susceptibility to joint inflammation.
Care
- Avoid repetitive stress or overuse of affected joints.
- Use protective padding during activities to reduce joint pressure.
- Use anti-inflammatory therapy and medications as prescribed.
- Attend physiotherapy sessions for joint mobility and strength restoration.
- Swelling, warmth, and tenderness around the affected joint.
- Pain that worsens during joint movement or when pressure is applied.
- Limited range of motion due to discomfort and inflammation.
- Occasional redness or localized stiffness near inflamed bursae.
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KIMSHEALTH’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery offers internationally recognised, multidisciplinary care for all musculoskeletal problems. Using minimally invasive techniques ranging from endoscopic spine surgery to robotic joint replacement, our surgeons develop a treatment plan customised for each patient by working closely with anaesthesia, rehabilitation, and other specialists. We manage complex trauma and fractures with a dedicated 24/7 trauma ICU, provide limb reconstruction (including Ilizarov techniques) and perform microsurgical reimplantation for severe limb injuries. We cover arthroscopy and sports-injury care, hand and microvascular surgery, paediatric orthopaedics and scoliosis correction, plus specialist clinics for back pain, osteoporosis and arthritis.
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