Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
August 8, 2018

Pain in front portion of the knee, in and around the knee cap (Patella) is known as Anterior Knee Pain. This is a broad term which includes number of diagnosis like Patello Femoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) and patellar tendinopathy. As per research around 20-40% knee injuires are reported in this area while playing any kind of sports. Distinguishing between PFPS and Patellar Tendinopathy as a cause of front knee pain…

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Knee Cap Cartilage Tear

Knee Cap Cartilage Tear
June 28, 2018

Chondromalacia patellae is a condition affecting the knee cap (also known as the patella bone) at the knee joint which results because the cartilage of the knee cap softens and undergoes wear and tear. Pain & crepitus are most often experienced in and around the knee cap. You may experience difficulty in walking, running, climbing or descending stairs due to pain. This condition is seen more commonly in women than…

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