Cartilage plays a crucial role in your knees, but unfortunately once it’s damaged or worn out it’s hard to repair. A replacement is often required, but these aren’t as good as the real thing. Now, ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- Over-the-counter pain relievers, physical therapy, steroid injections -- some people have tried it all and are still dealing with knee pain. Often knee pain comes from the progressive ...

Over-the-counter pain relievers, physical therapy, steroid injections -- some people have tried it all and are still dealing with knee pain. Often knee pain comes from the progressive wear and tear of ...

A viral claim states that Germany developed an injectable gel that repairs damaged cartilage naturally. Read on to know more ...

Researchers with the University of Michigan and Jiangnan University have developed a synthetic cartilage they've dubbed "Kevlartilage." The name is a joining of the words cartilage and Kevlar, the ...

(Nanowerk News) The unparalleled liquid strength of cartilage, which is about 80 percent water, withstands some of the toughest forces on our bodies. Synthetic materials couldn't match it -- until ...

Your knee contains articular cartilage, which lines your bones and allows you to move without pain or friction. Knee cartilage damage occurs when your articular cartilage chips or wears away. In ...

Regenerative therapies based on mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) offer hope for patients suffering from osteoarthritis, chronic joint degeneration conditions, and cartilage injuries. Rather than ...

Question: I didn’t think there was a cure for arthritis, but did I hear correctly that there is a surgery to re-grow cartilage? Answer: You are right on both accounts. There is no cure for arthritis, ...