Quadriceps tendonitis/tendinopathy is inflammation or more likely degeneration of the tendon of the quadriceps (thigh) muscle at the front of the knee. Specifically, along the top of the patella (kneecap). Symptoms of quadriceps tendonitis Quadriceps …
Medically reviewed by Dr. Chaminda Goonetilleke, 14th Dec. 2021 A torn meniscus is a tear of one of the semi-circular cartilage discs in the knee joint. A medial meniscus tear on the inside of the …
Patellofemoral pain taping is excellent for relieving symptoms of Patella pain and Fat pad impingement. It works by helping to control the position of your patella (kneecap). Medically reviewed by Dr Chaminda Goonetilleke, 13th Dec. …
Osgood Schlatter Disease causes knee pain in young athletes between the ages of 10 and 15 years. With proper treatment and adapting your training, it can be managed successfully. Medically reviewed by Dr Chaminda Goonetilleke, …
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) results from the patella (kneecap) rubbing on the femur bone underneath. It may also be known as Runner’s knee, Chondromalacia patellae, anterior knee pain, and Patellofemoral joint syndrome. Medically reviewed by …
Patellar tendonitis (Patellar tendinopathy) is commonly known as Jumper’s knee. It is an overuse injury causing pain at the front of the knee, specifically at the bottom of the kneecap (patella). Symptoms | Anatomy | …
Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Lesion or syndrome affects young athletes and children causing pain at the front of the knee, at the lowest point of the patella or kneecap. Symptoms are very similar to Patella tendonitis, but the …