12/19/2025
Knee Osteoarthritis (OA): Conservative, Effective Options
For knee OA, I often recommend high-dose EPA from fish oil, Class IV laser therapy, and shockwave therapy.
These are conservative, non-invasive alternatives to corticosteroid injections—yet still highly effective for reducing pain, inflammation, and improving function.
An increased clinical awareness of adverse joint events after intraarticular corticosteroid injections has led to potential imaging findings and patient characteristics that may assist in identifyi...