How Much Does A Knee Replacement Weigh?
How much does a knee replacement weigh? The question was on my mind before and after my surgery so I decided to do some research to find out … Read more
Burning Pain In Knee | The Cause Of My Pain
Have you ever felt a burning pain in the knee? If so, you’re not alone. It is a common problem encountered by both men and women. A burning … Read more
Knee Fascia (How I Treat and Stretch)
Have you ever heard of knee fascia? Every part of your body is encased in fascia and it’s what helps keep the body together. Knee fascia, understandably, helps … Read more
Increase Knee Extension After Surgery (3 Exercises I Did)
The knee joint is a hinge-type synovial joint, which allows for flexion and extension and a small degree of medial and lateral rotation. Extension of the leg, which … Read more
How Old Is Too Old To Have Knee Replacement
Not long ago there was widespread belief that total knee replacement surgery was for patients ages 60 to 75. This was a common age when people “wore out” … Read more
Bruising After Knee Replacement Surgery (Location and Management)
Bruising after total knee replacement surgery is normal. I experienced mild bruising and you may experience mild or extensive bruising. Bruising will be slightly different for each individual. … Read more
How Long Does Knee Replacement Surgery Take (Time To Perform)
Wanting to learn more about how long knee replacement surgery takes to perform? I’ll share my surgery time when I had TKR. My actual knee replacement surgery took … Read more
9 Signs Of Knee Replacement Failure
No one likes to hear the word “failure” when you are scheduled for surgery. Those of us who made the decision to have total knee replacement (TKR) did … Read more
1.5 Year (18 month) Update After Knee Replacement
I celebrated my 18 month TKR anniversary today by taking a 10 mile beach hike with friends. 1.5 years ago, each step in the sand would have caused … Read more
16 Exercises To Avoid After Knee Replacement (What Not To Do)
For those of us who had or are scheduling total knee replacement, a big question we all have is whether we can go back to the activities and … Read more
Is It Normal For A Knee Replacement to Click
Before my knee replacement surgery I often felt clicking and crunching in my knee joint. The crunching sound (probably bone on bone) was especially common when I was … Read more
Knee Replacement For Athletes (What To Expect)
I am an athlete, albeit a sixty-eight-year-old one. I have always considered myself an athlete and I plan to be a competitor until the day I die. I … Read more