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NABH · Est. 1930 · 6 Cities
AVN Arogya Ayurvedic Hospital

Limping while walking

Knee pain affects people from mid-life onwards and is the leading reason for joint-replacement surgery in India. AVN's 21-day knee programme helps 80%+ of patients avoid knee replacement through a combination of Janu Vasti, targeted therapies, physiotherapy, and weight management.

Common Causes of Limping while walking

  • Knee osteoarthritis (most common)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Gout and uric-acid crystal deposition
  • Ligament or meniscus injury
  • Overweight and mechanical overload
  • Psoriatic arthritis

When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Limping while walking

These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:

  • Sudden knee swelling with inability to bear weight
  • Fever with a hot, red, swollen knee (possible septic arthritis)
  • Knee locking or giving way suggesting meniscal or ligament injury
  • Numbness or tingling down the leg

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