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Arthritis: How Do I Know and What Do I Do?

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Nonoperative Treatments• Ice/Heat•Ice: Can minimize swelling•Heat: Can break-up swelling•Varying effects for different patients• Bracing•Simple >> support, compression, warmth•Custom (unloader) bracing•Expensive, cumbersome, uncomfortable•Rarely Rarely long-termOct. 7, 2008

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