This is the first study to use a qualitative method of inquiry on the experience of people living with patellofemoral pain. Two authors independently coded ... how they understand or make decisions ...

You might hear a doctor call it patellofemoral pain syndrome. The main thing is ... That doesn’t mean you have to give up exercise. Just try something new that won't hurt your joint.

Background Chronic musculoskeletal disorders are a prevalent and costly global health issue. A new form of exercise therapy focused on loading and resistance programmes that temporarily aggravates a ...

4 Indeed, a recent systematic review and meta-analysis of painful exercises versus pain free exercises for chronic musculoskeletal pain that included seven randomised controlled trials found that ...

This article discusses the common causes of knee pain when going down stairs and ways you can help manage this type of pain. Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is also known as runner’s knee. This ...

Knee popping, snapping, cracking, or crunching noises are usually harmless and may be the consequence of aging joints. However, the sensation can also indicate a serious injury, such as a torn ...

OBJECTIVE To assess the correlation between radiographically diagnosed osteophytes in the axial and lateral view of the patellofemoral joint (PFJ) and (1) magnetic resonance (MR) detected cartilage ...

Ease into these exercises and try them out slowly. Pay careful attention if any pain arises. These exercises are intended to gradually restore your jaw’s range of motion and reduce any ...

What really is an overuse injury? “Overuse” is typically used as an umbrella term for any pain or injury that is not caused ...

This causes tingling, numbness, and pain in the outer thigh. Although studies have not proven physical therapy to be an effective treatment, stretching and strengthening exercises may help release ...