Knee injuries, such as knee sprains, are a very common sports injury. Treating a knee sprain quickly and effectively will ensure that no further cartilage damage is suffered. If you have suffered a knee injury, visit an orthopedic specialist who practices sports medicine for immediate treatment.

Watch this video for more information on how knee sprains are treated. While waiting for your appointment with an orthopedic specialist, apply cold compresses to the knee, take ibuprofen to reduce pain and inflammation, and apply a pressure bandage to the knee for support.

For expert care for knee injuries and other sports injuries in Queens , visit Able Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Our skilled doctors and orthopedic specialists can diagnose and treat any orthopedic issue. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call us today at (347) 846-0037.