Knee Pain — Expert Diagnosis & Treatment Since 1988
Whatever the cause of your knee pain arthritis, injury, or wear and tear we can help. Specialist consultant-led diagnosis and treatment in Bromsgrove. 80% of patients avoid surgery.
Knee Pain — Understanding Your Options
Knee pain is one of the most common complaints affecting adults of all ages. It can range from a dull ache that makes climbing stairs uncomfortable, to severe pain that prevents sleep and limits every step you take. Whether caused by arthritis, a sports injury, a torn ligament, or years of wear and tear, knee pain can significantly reduce your independence and quality of life.
The good news is that the vast majority of knee pain can be treated effectively without surgery. At Droitwich Knee Clinic the oldest specialist private knee clinic in the country, established in 1988 Mr. Kirti Moholkar, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, provides expert diagnosis and a full range of treatments tailored to your specific condition.
80%
Avoid surgery
1988
Established
1,400+
Patients treated
35+ yrs
Surgical experience
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Steroid injection
Rapidly reduces inflammation and pain in the joint. Ideal for arthritis flare-ups, bursitis, and tendonitis. Relief lasts weeks to months. A powerful "reset" that breaks the pain cycle and enables physiotherapy.
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Sprain or torn ligament
Caused by a sudden twist or blow to the knee. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and difficulty walking or bearing weight.
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Steroid injection
Torn cartilage (meniscus) Meniscus tears cause pain, swelling, locking, and giving way. Common in sports and in older adults through degeneration.
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Tendonitis
Inflammation of the patellar or quadriceps tendon causing pain at the front of the knee, worsened by activity.
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Bursitis
Inflammation of the fluid-filled sacs around the knee joint causing localised swelling, warmth, and tenderness.
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ACL / ligament injuries
ACL tears cause sudden instability and pain common in football, rugby, and skiing. Often require surgical repair.
STEP 1: HISTORY TAKING
- Be warmly greeted by our friendly staff and consultant that will make you feel right at home!
- In-depth review of your symptoms and injury history by the surgeon
- Discuss your pain and sufferings in detail in a comfortable environment
STEP 2: EXAMINATION
- Get your joint examined based upon the history and suffering you have communicated.
- Get a provisional diagnosis based on the history and examination
- The surgeon will examine your joint and take history before looking at X-ray/scan
STEP 3: DIAGNOSIS & PLAN
- Review of x-ray/scans you bring along to the consultation
- Advice on investigations (X-ray/MRI) required to confirm the diagnosis (if not done).
- Diagnosis and treatment plan in keeping with your individual situation
Whatever may be the cause of your knee pain, it can become a real nuisance and in some circumstances can be extremely debilitating.
As a trusted knee specialist Worcestershire, it’s important to remember that you are not alone! Millions of people around the world suffer from knee pain and the key to overcoming it is understanding what is causing you pain and knowing what treatment options are available to you from our expert knee specialist.
Here's what a previous patients have to say about their experience at the Droitwich Knee Clinic.
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Why Droitwich Knee Clinic?
Located in the heart of the Bromsgrove town, 20 minutes from Birmingham and Worcester, knee specialist worcestershire, the DKC is a state-of-the-art diagnostic orthopaedic center which is striving towards its commitment to provide comprehensive health care services to the residents.
The knee clinic has been around since 1988 and we have developed our own pathways to treat knee and shoulder issues.
With a professional clinical team working closely together under one roof, you can be assured of good communication and to be treated quickly and efficiently during the early consultation stage right through to after-care. The team have access to extensive investigative equipment, such as X-rays, MRI, Ultrasound scan and physio assessment tools, enabling us to provide a ‘one stop solution’ tailored for each patient’s individual need.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is likely that you have been referred by your GP or a health professional; however, it is not necessary and it is just as simple to come to Droitwich Knee Clinic directly we will even inform your GP for you. When you contact us we will arrange a consultation for you to visit one of our knee specialist Worcestershire team, no long waiting times and to suit you at your earliest convenience. The simple pricing structure will be explained to you during your appointment, and an early diagnosis and expert opinion will be assured, followed by a detailed treatment plan.
Similarly, if you are using private health cover, although it is preferential for the Insurance Company to have a GP referral first, you may book your appointment to us prior to the referral being sent, just keep the company informed.
The DKC is recognised by all major insurance companies. Please check with your insurance if needed. Don’t worry if you are not insured. If you wish to pay for your treatment as a knee specialist Worcestershire, we are happy to help.
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