Dr Vikram Shah, one of the world’s most renowned joint replacement surgeons, talks about osteoarthritis (arthritis of the joints), the most common form of arthritis on the Doordarshan Madhya Pradesh TV program.
Dr. Shah advises people to follow a healthy lifestyle by regular exercise, yoga, and a balanced diet to prevent it and talks about how severe cases can be treated successfully through joint replacement surgery.
Dr. Vikram Shah also dispels people’s fears and says that only about 10% of cases of osteoarthritis need surgery and urges people to consult an expert in case of joint pain and not to self-medicate.