How to care after patella fracture?

Having had both knees "fixed", it really sounds like you have a torn meniscus (do a Google search to find out more about this). This is the cartilage that is between your upper & lowe...

You should contact your local hospitals for a list of local support groups. They should be able to put you in touch with someone.

Treatment involves rest, ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and taping. Taping can supply immediate pain relief and helps correct abnormal positioning of the patella. It is continued until stretch...

Perhaps swimming?

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Yes, definitely. You can wear down the cartilldge and then your knee cap rubs against the thign bone, causing pain. I had it when I was in my teens and I had to be very careful what I did. It&#...

The patella or kneecap is a thick, triangular bone which articulates with the femur and covers and protects the front of the knee joint. It is the largest sesamoid bone in the human body. It is att...

Patella Femoral Syndrome is one of the most prevalent knee injuries, especially in athletic young adults, and coaches, parents, and athletes should be on the look out for this often-debilitating pr...