Why Does My Knee Click?
Find out what’s causing that painful clicking in your knee — and how to treat it.
Surgery Most Effective in Treating Meniscus Tears, Study Finds
A new study suggests that surgery may be the best option for a torn meniscus in the knee. But is it the right treatment for you?
Why Is My Knee Swollen?
Swelling in the joints can be traced to a number of injuries or chronic conditions. Here are some of the most common.
Here’s What Could be Causing Your Back of Knee Pain
Experiencing pain in the back of your knee? You could have one of these five common conditions.
What is Causing Pain on the Inside of My Knee?
Inner knee pain can be the result of a variety of conditions, from arthritis to a ligament tear. Here’s how to identify the source of your discomfort and determine the most effective treatment plan.
Why Do My Knees Buckle?
Knee instability may be a sign of a serious condition, such as arthritis or a torn ACL. If your knees are buckling, consider making an appointment with your doctor to pinpoint the cause.
Common Basketball Injuries And How To Treat Them
If you’re still excited about the spectacular end to the basketball season you may be trying to hit the court yourself. Basketball is great fun and exercise, but there are some common injuries you should know how to treat when you’re pretending to dunk like Stephen Curry. Jammed Fingers: Jammed fingers are perhaps the most […]
New Study Shows Some Meniscus Tears May Not Require Surgery
What is A Meniscus Tear? The meniscus is a small, “c” shaped piece of cartilage in the knee and each knee consists of two menisci, medial meniscus on the inner aspect of the knee and the lateral meniscus on the outer aspect of the knee. Meniscal tears often occur during sports and these tears are […]
Is No Surgery For New York Yankees’ Mark Teixeira The Best Choice?
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira suffered a cartilage tear last week, according to reports, and yesterday it was divulged that he will not have surgery. Instead, he will try to rehab the knee and hope to return some time this season. Would surgery be a better option? Probably not at first. The information is limited […]
