Joint & Muscle Problems

Overview Treatments

Joint and muscle problems can significantly impact your quality of life, limiting mobility, disrupting sleep, and affecting your ability to work and enjoy daily activities. At i-doccare, Dr Amal El-Hawari brings over 25 years of medical expertise to diagnose and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. With 10 years specialising in paediatrics and 15 years in general practice, Dr El-Hawari provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages across London, from growing pains in children to arthritis in adults.

Key Treatments Offered

Whether you’re experiencing acute injury pain, chronic joint discomfort, or unexplained muscle aches, our clinic offers thorough assessment, accurate diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment plans tailored to your individual circumstances. We understand that musculoskeletal pain affects every aspect of your life, which is why we’re committed to helping you regain mobility, reduce discomfort, and return to the activities you love.

Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Assessment

Detailed evaluation of joint pain, muscle aches, stiffness, swelling, and mobility limitations through physical examination and functional movement testing to identify the underlying cause.

Expert diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other inflammatory joint conditions with personalised management plans to control symptoms and preserve joint function.

Professional care for sprains, strains, tendonitis, and overuse injuries with practical advice on recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to physical activity.

Thorough assessment and treatment of spinal conditions including lower back pain, sciatica, neck strain, and postural problems affecting daily function.

Treatment for muscle tears, ligament damage, bursitis, and other soft tissue conditions with appropriate pain management and healing support.

Paediatric Musculoskeletal Care

Specialised assessment of growing pains, juvenile arthritis, sports injuries, and developmental concerns in children, drawing on Dr El-Hawari’s extensive 10-year paediatric background.

Evidence-based prescriptions including anti-inflammatories, pain relievers, muscle relaxants, and topical treatments tailored to your specific condition and medical history.

Coordination of imaging studies (X-rays, ultrasound, MRI) and specialist referrals when advanced investigation or intervention is required.

Expert advice on exercises, stretches, and physical therapy techniques to support recovery and prevent recurrence.

When appropriate, corticosteroid or joint injections for targeted pain relief and inflammation control in specific conditions.

Treatment Benefits

At i-doccare, we recognise that effective musculoskeletal care requires more than just prescribing pain medication. Dr Amal El-Hawari’s quarter-century of medical experience ensures you receive comprehensive, holistic care that addresses both symptoms and underlying causes. Here’s what distinguishes our joint and muscle treatment:

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Many joint and muscle problems benefit from early professional intervention. Consider scheduling an appointment if you experience:

 

Urgent Consultation Recommended For:

  • Severe joint pain following injury or trauma
  • Sudden inability to bear weight or use a limb
  • Joint that appears deformed or out of place
  • Signs of infection (hot, red, swollen joint with fever)
  • Severe back pain with loss of bladder or bowel control
  • Joint pain accompanied by unexplained rash or fever
  • Chest pain or difficulty breathing with back/shoulder pain
  • Progressive weakness or numbness in limbs

Ease Your Pain and Move Freely

Find relief and regain mobility with our Joint & Muscle Problems treatment. Support your muscles and joints for a healthier, active lifestyle.

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