If YOU'RE FEELING pain just under your kneecap, you might be dealing with a bout of patellar tendonitis. It's a specific place to feel pain, and if you've ever experienced it, you know all too well ...

Karl-Anthony Towns’ knee patellar tendinopathy is very common among basketball players and most often treated conservatively with physical therapy. But it can also be debilitating and lead to further ...

I used the word Tendonitis in the title, but in many cases, you may have a Tendinopathy instead. A tendon is a fibrous tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone. Tendonitis is inflammation of the tendon ...

Patellar tendinopathy happens when the patella tendon that connects your kneecap (patella) to your shinbone is torn or injured. Stress on the tendon causes tiny tears, which are usually small enough ...

A News 9 viewer asked about knee pain affecting her daughter’s dancing, and Dr. Lacy Anderson says it could be patellar tendinitis, also known as jumper’s knee. The overuse injury is common in ...

Your knee is a complex joint that has many moving parts. This makes it more prone to injury. As we age, the stress of everyday movements and activities can be enough to trigger symptoms of pain and ...

There are many different causes for knee pain when bending the leg. The location of pain and other symptoms can help differentiate possible causes, such as tendonitis, strains, or arthritis. The type ...

If your knee hurts when you bend it, you may have an injury or another health condition. Depending on the underlying cause, the pain can range in location and intensity. Your knees bend many times ...