Expert Knee Pain Treatment in Manhattan, Provided by Matthew Spiegel, MD
Overview:
Knee pain is discomfort or soreness felt in the knee joint that may be caused by injury, overuse, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, or bacterial or viral infection. Associated symptoms may include swelling, stiffness, weakness and a cracking sound in the knee. Knee pain can range from mild to severe and can make it difficult to perform daily activities. A proper diagnosis is important to determine the cause of the knee pain and establish an appropriate treatment plan.