Water therapy and exercise are also among the most beneficial methods to improve pain and physical function, new research finds. A new study found that low-cost, non-drug methods were more effective ...

Ultrasound works by sending sound waves through the body. Doctors can recommend ultrasound therapy to treat pain. It may work best alongside other treatments. Many people know ultrasound as an imaging ...

When you hear the word “ultrasound,” you may think of its application during pregnancy as a tool that can generate images of the womb. This is diagnostic ultrasound used to capture images of organs ...

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most common elective surgeries in the United States, with 680,150 procedures performed in 2014, a number that is projected to increase by 189% to 1.28 ...

Physical therapy is routinely recommended for knee pain attributed to a degenerative meniscal tear, but its efficacy has not been established. We randomly assigned participants 45 to 85 years of age ...

A new study found that low-cost, non-drug methods were more effective at improving symptoms of knee osteoarthritis than high-tech options. Ultrasound therapy consistently ranked lowest in ...