Why You Shouldn't Wait to Treat Your Knee Cartilage Pain
Did you know cartilage damage doesn't heal on its own and could get worse and more painful if not addressed early? And if left untreated, knee cartilage pain can become so chronic that it can impact your quality of life. That's why it is critical to address your knee cartilage pain as soon as possible.
Is MACI Knee Cartilage Repair Right for You?
Flexibility, strength and stability are everyday motions we often take for granted. But over time, life as an avid runner or a "busy bee" can lead to cartilage damage and chronic pain. And without proper treatment, this pain could get worse.
What is an Arthroscopy for Knee Cartilage Damage?
The first surgical step in pursuing the MACI procedure for articular cartilage repair requires an arthroscopy. An arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows a physician to scope the knee, diagnose the causes of knee pain and perform other surgical repairs. The arthroscopy is phase one in MACI knee cartilage repair.
