Prof. Dr. Bhalla

Sleep and Recovery: How Rest Affects Bone Healing After Surgery

Sleep and Recovery: How Rest Affects Bone Healing After Surgery When you think about recovering from bone surgery, the first things that come to mind are medications, physiotherapy, and follow-up appointments. But there’s another powerful healer that many people overlook—sleep. While you’re tucked under the covers, your body is quietly performing some of its most […]

How Weight Management Plays a Key Role in Joint Preservation

Weight management is one of the most powerful yet often overlooked factors in maintaining healthy joints. Excess body weight places continuous stress on weight-bearing joints such as the knees, hips, and ankles, accelerating joint wear and increasing the risk of arthritis. When addressed early, proper weight management can significantly slow joint degeneration, reduce pain, and […]

Understanding Cartilage Loss and Its Impact on Joint Health

Cartilage plays a vital role in keeping joints healthy, flexible, and pain-free. When cartilage begins to wear down or become damaged, it can lead to joint pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility significantly affecting everyday activities. Cartilage loss is a common cause of joint problems, especially in conditions like arthritis, sports injuries, and age-related degeneration. Understanding […]

Early Knee Arthritis: Joint Preservation Treatments That Work

Early knee arthritis is a common yet often misunderstood condition that can significantly affect daily activities if left untreated. Many patients believe that knee pain automatically leads to knee replacement surgery. However, when arthritis is detected early, joint preservation treatments can effectively control symptoms, slow disease progression, and help patients continue using their natural knee […]

How Early Joint Preservation Can Delay Knee Replacement Surgery

Knee pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility are common problems that can interfere with everyday activities. These symptoms are often caused by early arthritis, cartilage damage, meniscus injuries, or alignment issues within the knee joint. While knee replacement surgery is an effective option for advanced arthritis, it is not always the first or best solution especially […]

Joint Preservation vs Joint Replacement: Which Option Is Better for You?

Joint pain caused by arthritis, cartilage damage, sports injuries, or age-related wear can gradually limit movement and reduce quality of life. For many patients, the biggest question is whether they should preserve their natural joint or proceed with joint replacement surgery. Both joint preservation and joint replacement are effective treatment approaches, but they serve different […]

Joint pain caused by arthritis, cartilage damage, sports injuries, or age-related wear can gradually limit movement and reduce quality of life. For many patients, the biggest question is whether they should preserve their natural joint or proceed with joint replacement surgery. Both joint preservation and joint replacement are effective treatment approaches, but they serve different […]

What Is Joint Preservation and Who Is the Right Candidate?

Joint pain and stiffness can significantly affect daily life, especially when caused by early arthritis, cartilage damage, or joint injuries. While joint replacement is a well-known solution for advanced cases, joint preservation offers an effective alternative for patients who want to protect their natural joints and delay or avoid major surgery. Joint preservation focuses on […]