Bob and Brad explain what patellofemoral pain syndrome or kneecap pain is, the possible causes, and the signs and symptoms ...

For those who love winter, the only thing worse than bad snow, is a bad knee. Unfortunately, many winter sports put significant stress on the knee and kneecap which can lead to pain and shorter ski or ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I have pain in my kneecap, right in front of my knee. It hurts to walk down the stairs or even sit for too long. What can I do? DEAR READER: It sounds like you have what is called ...

The knee is a complex joint made of three bones: the lower end of the femur (thighbone), the upper end of the tibia (shinbone) and the patella (knee cap). The ends of the bones are covered in a layer ...

Q: I am a 25 year old male who has been running on and off for the past 10 years. Whenever I increase my weekly mileage to 30+, or begin running at faster than a jogging pace, my right knee gets ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have pain across my kneecaps, and I don’t know whether I should exercise or stretch more or just take it easy to save wear and tear. Can you advise? Pain in the kneecap (patella) ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio It is interesting that many young people ...

Results presented here showed patella resurfacing during total knee arthroplasty may not improve outcomes in patients with ...

A teenager who is active in sports and starts to feel a dull, aching pain behind the kneecap (patella) on either or both legs may need to adjust his or her training routine. Chronic pain in the front ...

If you still feel pain on the inside of your knee after aligning your cleats, especially if it is a burning pain at rest or ...

If the fear of joint pain or injury is keeping you from a jog or your 5K goals, never fear. Our experts have answers.