Question 1

When should I see an orthopedic surgeon for joint pain?

Accepted Answer

If pain lasts more than a few weeks or comes with swelling, limited movement, or disruption to daily activity, a specialist evaluation is advisable. Early diagnosis often allows simpler treatment options.

Question 2

Who is a candidate for knee or hip replacement?

Accepted Answer

Usually patients with advanced arthritis who haven't improved with non-surgical care. The final decision is made after examination and review of imaging.

Question 3

How long is recovery after arthroscopy?

Accepted Answer

Arthroscopy is minimally invasive, and a return to light activity is often possible within days to a few weeks; the exact timeline depends on the injury and the rehabilitation plan.

Question 4

Does every case of arthritis need surgery?

Accepted Answer

No. Many cases are managed with medication, physiotherapy, lifestyle changes, and methods such as gel injection or PRP. Surgery is considered when these are not enough.

Question 5

Are regenerative treatments like PRP effective?

Accepted Answer

For early-stage arthritis and some soft-tissue injuries they can help reduce pain and improve function. Suitability for each patient should be determined by the physician.

Question 6

How do I book an appointment?

Accepted Answer

Use the “Book Appointment” button on the site (Boghrat) or call the clinic directly.

Question 7

Where is Dr. Emad’s clinic located?

Accepted Answer

Asa Clinic is in Isfahan; the full address, working hours and a map are on the “Clinic” page.

Question 8

Which languages are consultations offered in?

Accepted Answer

Visits and consultations are offered in three languages: Persian, English and Arabic.

Question 9

How can I ask a question or reach the clinic before visiting?

Accepted Answer

You can reach us through online booking (Boghrat), a phone call, or a message on Bale or Rubika; details are on the “Contact” page.

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