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Conditions
Read about conditions related to knee here. Knee injury itself is generally not the concern, but rather complications that can arise as a result of it. Learn how to spot these conditions, treat them, and prevent them from recurring.
Diagnostics
Undergoing the correct tests is an important step in properly diagnosing and treating knee injury. Learn more about the most common knee-related diagnostics here.
Therapies
Learn about the different types of therapies available for those with knee injuries. This list should give a good overview of available methods, preparing you for your next doctor visit.
Knee Anatomy
Understanding how your knee works can help to diagnose, heal and prevent injury. Learn more about the different components of the knee here.
Knee1 is excited to offer the Knee1 Fitness Center. Each exercise is developed with trainers, and provides general, preventative and post-operative fitness tips. In addition, streaming video allows you to see each exercise performed under the supervision of a trainer. These exercises are designed to help you to help your knees.
Ever wonder if you are at a healthy weight? Excess weight is a prime cause of joint problems. Enter your height and weight in our advanced Body Mass Index (BMI) calculator. This tool provides you with two important numbers reflecting the estimated impact of your present body weight and shape upon the health of your knees.
Did you know that people with immobility caused by their orthopedic condition(s), whether temporary or permanent, may suffer from depression that can affect daily life? Remember you are not alone and if you are feeling anxious, sad, or confused there are healthcare professionals that can help. Try this short depression screener to learn more.