Joint pain can be incredibly difficult to manage, especially for those who experience chronic or regular pains.
In fact, joint pain is a huge problem in the UK with around 34.4% of the population experiencing chronic pain.
According to Versus Arthritis, 10 million people in the UK have Osteoarthritis (OA), an estimated 5.4 million people have knee OA, and an estimated 3.2 million people have hip OA.
Luckily, tech and startups have come to the rescue, offering new ways to manage and reduce joint pain.
How Have Tech And Startups Helped People Manage Pain?
As Brits continue to struggle with long NHS waiting lists, tech and startups have stepped up to provide some everyday pain relief.
Whether it’s through wearable devices, posture correction technology or stretching apps – they have certainly helped people take care of their joints.
Here, we take a look at some of the companies making waves in this sector. Let’s jump in…
OrthoPreserve
OrthoPreserve is helping people relieve their knee pain through the development of its meniscus implant.
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