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Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease)
Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) - How to prevent?
One cannot prevent ageing. One can however reduce the risk of developing osteoarthritis by maintaining a healthy weight, engaging in moderate exercise and eating a healthy and nutritious diet. Early diagnosis and treatment can
prevent further joint damage and deformity.
Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) - Preparing for surgery
Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) - Post-surgery care
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