cartilage
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Damage to the cartilage in his knees was causing such severe pain that he could barely walk up and down stairs.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
After one year, participants reported their knee pain levels and underwent a second MRI so researchers could measure changes in cartilage health.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
For about $70, a plastic surgeon injected the ridged cartilage of her ears with a hyaluronic-acid filler that caused her ears to perk up.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Using synchrotron infrared spectroscopy, researchers detected traces of original proteins preserved within the fossil's bone, cartilage, and skin.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
Instead of just disposing of the foot, though, the doctors wanted to use cartilage from the toes to build me a new nose.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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