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Knee Pain

What is Knee Pain?

Knee pain is a common condition characterized by discomfort or pain in or around the knee joint. It can result from various causes, such as injuries, overuse, or underlying health conditions like arthritis. Common conditions include osteoarthritis, ligament injuries (like ACL or MCL tears), meniscus tears, bursitis, and tendonitis. Symptoms may include swelling, stiffness, tenderness, difficulty bending or straightening the knee, and a feeling of instability. Knee pain can affect daily activities, from walking to climbing stairs. Early diagnosis and treatment, including physiotherapy, can help manage the pain and restore mobility effectively.

Conditions Treated

We treat a wide range of knee pain conditions, including:

  • Osteoarthritis: Degeneration of cartilage leading to bone-on-bone friction.

  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: Pain around the kneecap, often caused by overuse or misalignment.

  • Ligament Injuries: Including ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and MCL (medial collateral ligament) tears.

  • Meniscus Tears: Damage to the cartilage in the knee.

  • Bursitis: Inflammation of the fluid-filled sacs that cushion the knee.

  • Tendonitis: Inflammation of tendons due to overuse.

Symptoms

Common symptoms of knee pain include:

  • Pain or tenderness in or around the knee joint

  • Swelling or stiffness

  • Difficulty bending or straightening the knee

  • Weakness or instability in the knee

  • A popping or grinding sensation when moving the knee

Why Choose Us?

At Lajpat Nagar Physiotherapy & Pain Management Clinic, we offer advanced physiotherapy techniques to address knee pain and improve mobility. Our expert physiotherapists evaluate your condition and develop a customized treatment plan based on your specific needs. We use a combination of hands-on therapy, strengthening exercises, and modern modalities to ensure effective results

Treatment Options

  • Manual Therapy: Joint mobilization and soft tissue techniques.

  • Strengthening Exercises: To improve muscle strength around the knee.

  • Electrotherapy: TENS, ultrasound therapy for pain relief and healing.

  • Posture and Gait Correction: To reduce stress on the knee joint.

  • Cold/Heat Therapy: To reduce inflammation and improve circulation.

Benefits of Physiotherapy for Knee Pain

  • Relieves pain and reduces inflammation

  • Restores mobility and flexibility

  • Strengthens muscles around the knee for better support

  • Improves balance and stability to prevent future injuries

  • Non-invasive and drug-free solution

Knee pain can be caused by injuries like ligament tears or meniscus damage, overuse, arthritis (including osteoarthritis), tendonitis, or inflammation of the bursae. Poor posture, improper alignment, and aging are also contributing factors.

Treatment varies depending on the cause of the pain but often includes physiotherapy, strengthening exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy, and in some cases, cold or heat therapy to reduce inflammation.

Recovery time depends on the severity and cause of the knee pain. Acute injuries may recover in a few weeks with proper physiotherapy, while chronic conditions like arthritis may require long-term management to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.

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