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What are the creams for joint pain/relief? the best kind
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It depends: on the cause of your joint pain. My patients with arthritis sometimes benefit from topical diclofenac also called "Voltaren", others receive modest benefit from capsaicin cream. Best of luck!
Answered 1/20/2020
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