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Get the Help You Need for Persistent Knee Pain

Comprehensive treatment options for knee pain at Alpha Joints & Orthopaedics

Understanding Knee Pain

Dealing with knee pain can significantly impact your mobility and daily life. Whether stemming from an injury, overuse, or a chronic condition, effective treatment is essential for restoring comfort and functionality. At Alpha Joints & Orthopaedics, Dr Chew Chee Ping specialises in diagnosing and treating a range of knee conditions, helping patients achieve lasting relief and regain their active lifestyles.

Common Knee Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis: Degeneration of joint cartilage causing pain and stiffness.
  • Meniscus Tears: Tears in the knee cartilage due to injury or degeneration.
  • Ligament Injuries: Sprains or tears in the knee ligaments, such as ACL and MCL.
  • Patellar Tendinitis: Inflammation of the tendon connecting the kneecap to the shinbone.
  • Bursitis: Inflammation of the bursae, the small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the knee joint.

Personalised Care for Your Knee Health

At Alpha Joints & Orthopaedics, we prioritise personalised care to address your knee pain effectively. Dr Chew Chee Ping uses comprehensive diagnostic methods to pinpoint the underlying causes of your discomfort.

Through thorough physical examinations and imaging technologies like X-rays, MRI, and ultrasound, Dr Chew ensures a precise diagnosis tailored to your specific condition.

Meet Our Knee Pain Specialist

Dr Chew Chee Ping

Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr Chew Chee Ping is our dedicated orthopaedic surgeon specialising in knee pain and treatment. With a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to patient well-being, Dr Chew is focused on delivering personalised care that aims to provide effective and sustainable relief from knee pain.

Meet Our Knee Pain Specialist

Dr Chew Chee Ping

Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr Chew Chee Ping is our dedicated orthopaedic surgeon specialising in knee pain and treatment. With a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to patient well-being, Dr Chew is focused on delivering personalised care that aims to provide effective and sustainable relief from knee pain.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I see a knee specialist?

You should consult a knee specialist if you experience persistent knee pain that doesn’t improve with rest or over-the-counter treatments. Additional signs include severe pain, swelling, instability, difficulty moving your knee, or unusual sensations such as numbness. Early consultation can help prevent further complications and ensure effective treatment.

What knee conditions are treated at your clinic?

At our clinic, we treat various knee conditions, including meniscus tears, ligament injuries (ACL, PCL), knee osteoarthritis, patellar dislocation and instability, tendonitis, and bursitis.

What non-surgical treatments are available for knee pain?

Non-surgical treatments for knee pain include physical therapy to improve strength and mobility, medications to reduce pain and inflammation, and injections to provide relief and reduce inflammation. These treatments aim to alleviate pain and restore function without the need for surgery.

When is surgery considered for shoulder pain?

Surgery is considered when non-surgical treatments do not provide sufficient relief, or if the knee condition is severe. Surgical options include arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction, meniscus repair, and knee replacement surgery. These procedures aim to repair damage and restore knee function.