CNN Underscored reported on pain-relief creams for muscle and joint pain featuring insight from Harmandeep Singh, MD, interventional pain medicine physician at HSS.

For those who feel constant aches and soreness in their knees, hips, shoulders and back, the best pain-relief creams can feel like magic, immediately soothing and easing discomfort.

Most pain-relief creams typically contain a few of the same main ingredients, but differ slightly in their complete formulations. Dr. Singh recommends analyzing the cause of your pain and then picking a product with ingredients that best treat that. 

If you have aching muscles, opt for menthol and camphor, Dr. Singh said. 

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