What Causes Pain Inside the Knee?

What Causes Pain Inside the Knee?

What Causes Pain Inside the Knee? Knee pain is a common complaint and could be a symptom of several conditions or injuries. The knee is a large, weight-bearing joint and manages a lot of stress and pressure from daily activities, exercise, and sports. The inner knee...
Is Back of Knee Pain Serious?

Is Back of Knee Pain Serious?

Perhaps it came on as a sudden, sharp pain after exercising. Or perhaps it’s pain and discomfort that’s slowly worsened over several days or weeks. Or maybe it’s a persistent pain and stiffness in the mornings and after long periods of sitting. No matter what it feels...
What Causes Pain Behind the Knee?

What Causes Pain Behind the Knee?

What Causes Pain Behind the Knee? The knee joint takes a lot of impact from daily activities like walking, squatting, bending over, standing up and sitting down. So it shouldn’t come as a big surprise that knee pain and knee injuries are very common.  But correctly...
When Is Ankle Pain Serious?

When Is Ankle Pain Serious?

When Is Ankle Pain Serious? The ankle is a hinged joint that enables upward and downward flexion and movement of the foot. It’s made up of three bones: the fibula (lower leg bone), tibia (shinbone) and the talus, the bone that connects the leg and foot. The joint is...
Is My Joint Pain Arthritis?

Is My Joint Pain Arthritis?

Is My Joint Pain Arthritis? When should you be concerned that sore, achy joints are a sign of arthritis? Arthritis is a leading cause of chronic pain and disability in the United States, and it affects millions of men, women and children every year. So you’re right to...
Why Do I Have Shoulder Pain?

Why Do I Have Shoulder Pain?

Why Do I Have Shoulder Pain? The shoulder is the most mobile and versatile joint in the body — it can move forward, backward, up and in a circular motion. It’s a ball-and-socket joint that consists of three bones: the humerus (long arm bone), the scapula (shoulder...
What Causes Knee Pain?

What Causes Knee Pain?

Knee pain is an incredibly common problem for people of all ages. The knee is a complex and mobile joint that bears weight, absorbs shock and facilitates movement for daily activities like walking, standing, running, jumping, crouching, bending, turning and lifting....
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