Category: Osteoarthritis
The answer to “why are my knees hot?” isn’t straightforward. You see, joint warmth is often caused by inflammation. But, inflammation itself has several possible causes. Sometimes it’s a …
There are several reasons why your knee feels tight when bending. However, most of them are benign and you may be able to solve them at home. More often …
There are many causes for general knee pain – knee osteoarthritis, meniscus, ligament tears… But what about pain on the outside of your knee when kneeling? There are at …
Research says that knee pain affects 25% of adults. It gets better on its own most of the time, but what if it gets worse? What kind of doctor …
Nowadays, most people spend at least two-thirds of their working hours on their butts. So, maybe your knees hurt when sitting because you’ve been in that chair for too …
People with bursitis knee pain at night usually say it’s worse than during the day. Why does that happen? And more importantly, what can you do about it? One …
That swollen lump on your knee can prevent you from doing your job and even make walking a painful task. It can be very frustrating, so it’s only natural …
Knee braces are popular garments for knee problems. You know braces may reduce pain and support your knee, but… How do knee braces work? There’s a wide variety of …
There are several types of knee braces. One of the most common questions I get from my knee patients is: What kind of knee brace do I need? This …
Before becoming a physical therapist, I always wondered: “Why do my knees crack so much? Am I injured?” They’ve always been noisy but painless. It scared me – I …
