Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries are a hot topic in the world of sports medicine. Well…2nd to concussion at the moment. The concern and frustration with this injury is that research proves prevention is possible. However, what is most seen in the...
Month: August 2018
Staying Active (Even if You Have Knee Pain)
When many individuals have knee pain (or any pain for that matter), most do not think about staying active. A good majority of people avoid activity due to pain…But is that the right way of thinking? Our bodies have an amazing way of healing…But only if we...
My Knees Creak and Crack (Is that a problem)?
Many individuals have creaking or cracking of their knees, but is that really a problem? In most cases – NO, but the answer is not necessarily a simple one. To more fully answer it, more questions must be asked and answered first to understand more about the nature of...
Patellar Tendinitis (a condition of many names)
The patella tendon is the thick tendon structure that connects the knee cap to the shin bone. This tendon serves a vital role and at times can become irritated or painful. This irritation is often called patellar tendinitis, which is an inflammation of the patella...
