Symptom checker
Our Symptom checker provides clinical advice on what to do next based on your symptoms.
Knee pain
Knee pain is a common problem with a number of causes. Generally treatment is available. Find out more about risk factors, symptoms, treatments and diagnosis from our trusted partners.
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Baker’s cysts
Baker’s cysts are caused by fluid that comes from the knee joint. Find out more about Baker's cyst and treatment by reading our trusted partner content.
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Knee replacement
Trusted information about a knee replacement, including what it is, when it is recommended, alternatives, recovery time and questions to ask your doctor.
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Unicompartmental knee replacement
Arthritis of your knee usually happens without a known cause. It can sometimes affect only part of your knee. If you have severe pain, stiffness and disability, a unicompartmental knee replacement should reduce your pain and help you to walk more easily.
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Arthroscopy of the knee
An arthroscopy allows your surgeon to diagnose and treat some common problems affecting your knee, without the need for a large cut on your skin. This may reduce the amount of pain you feel and speed up your recovery.
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Revision total knee replacement
If your original knee replacement fails, you can usually have another operation to do your knee replacement again. If this revision operation is successful, you should be able to continue many of your normal activities.
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ACL reconstruction
If your knee continually gives way after an ACL rupture, reconstruction offers the chance of improving the stability of your knee in everyday life and in sporting activities.
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Hip pain
Hip pain is very common and can have a variety of different causes. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment for hip pain.
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Calf pain
Calf pain is often caused by a muscle strain or cramps due to exercise, dehydration or mineral deficiency. But it can be a symptom of something more serious.
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Is my back pain serious?
Information on how to decide whether your back pain is serious, about the different symptoms, when to get medical help, and links to trusted resources.
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Back pain self-care
If you have back pain, there are things you can do to help manage the condition, including moving, using hot and cold treatments, and taking care at work.
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