What Is Patellar Tendinopathy?
Patellar tendinopathy, often called “jumper’s knee,” is a common condition that causes pain in the front of the knee, just below the kneecap. It mostly affects athletes whose sport requires frequent jumping or running- hence the name “jumper’s knee.” At the front of your knee, there’s a thick, strong band called the patellar tendon. This […]
Patellafemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS): A Pain In The Knee
Patellafemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), also known as runner’s knee, is a common knee pain that affects people of all ages and activity levels. It is caused by inflammation and irritation of the kneecap (patella). The pain is usually felt in the front of the knee and it can be worse when going up or down […]
