What are the Meniscus: Understanding Your Knee's Crucial Cartilage
It's natural to feel confused when you hear a doctor mention the "meniscus." Your knee feels off, maybe it's even painful, and now you're learning about a part of your body you've never really thought about before. Many of us have been in that situation. Let's break down what the meniscus is, why it matters, and how understanding it can help you on your path to healing and feeling better.