Patella Tendon Rupture: What You Need to Know
The patella, or kneecap, is a small bone that sits in front of the knee joint. The patella tendon is a thick band of tissue that connects...
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Emma B
- 4 days ago
- 3 min
Ankle Injuries: A Comprehensive Guide
Ankle injuries are a common occurrence, particularly in athletes. The ankle is a complex joint that is subject to a great deal of stress...
Emma B
- Mar 14
- 5 min
How Sleeping More Can Help You Heal Faster After An Injury
When you’re dealing with an injury, it can be tempting to just push through the pain and power through your recovery. But if you want to...
Emma B
- Mar 1
- 3 min
Hamstring Tears: Causes, Treatment, And Prevention
Hamstring tears are a common injury, especially in athletes. Hamstring tears can be painful and debilitating, and can sidelight you for...
Emma B
- Feb 28
- 2 min
How to Know if You Have a Rectus Femoris Strain
The rectus femoris is a muscle in the quadriceps group that is located in the front of the thigh. It attaches to the pelvis at the base...
Emma B
- Feb 26
- 2 min
Patellar Tendonitis: Everything You Need To Know
Patellar tendonitis is a condition that causes pain in the knee. The patellar tendon is a band of tissue that connects the kneecap...
Emma B
- Feb 25
- 2 min
Everything You Need to Know About Lumbar Disc Herniation
Lumbar disc herniation is a common cause of low back pain and can also cause sciatica type nerve pain. The disc is a pad of cartilage...
Emma B
- Feb 24
- 2 min
Achilles rupture: Causes, symptoms and treatment
An Achilles rupture is a complete or partial tear of the Achilles tendon, the thick cord that connects the heel bone to the calf muscle....
Emma B
- Feb 23
- 2 min
What to Expect with a Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) tears are a common knee injury, especially among athletes. The PCL is a key stabilizing ligament in the...
Emma B
- Feb 16
- 2 min
Everything You Need to Know About Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common type of arthritis in children. It is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes...
Emma B
- Feb 12
- 2 min
What You Need to Know About Anterolisthesis
Anterolisthesis is a condition in which the vertebral slip forward onto the vertebra below it. The word “anterolisthesis” comes from the...
Emma B
- Feb 11
- 2 min
Plantar Fasciitis: A Comprehensive Guide
Plantar fasciitis is a condition that causes heel pain. It is a common injury, particularly in runners. The plantar fascia is a band of...
Emma B
- Feb 10
- 2 min
Everything You Need to Know About Adhesive Capsulitis
Adhesive capsulitis, commonly known as frozen shoulder, is a condition characterized by stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint. The...
Emma B
- Feb 8
- 2 min
What You Need To Know About Hip Osteonecrosis
Hip osteonecrosis is a disease that results in the death of bone tissue. It can cause the hip joint to collapse and eventually, lead to...
Emma B
- Feb 7
- 2 min
What You Need to Know About Prepatellar Bursitis (Housemaid's Knee)
Prepatellar bursitis, also known as “housemaid’s knee,” is a condition that results when the small, fluid-filled sac (bursa) that lies...
Emma B
- Feb 5
- 2 min
What you Need to Know About Meniscus Injuries
The meniscus is a type of cartilage that is found in the knee joint. There are two menisci in each knee joint – the medial meniscus and...
Emma B
- Feb 4
- 2 min
Snapping Hip: Causes, Treatment and Prevention
Snapping hip syndrome is a condition that causes a snapping sensation in the hip joint. The sensation may occur when the hip is flexed...
Emma B
- Jan 31
- 2 min
3 Foot and Ankle Conditions You Should Be Aware Of
The human foot is a complex structure containing 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 muscles, tendons, and ligaments. This intricate...
Emma B
- Jan 30
- 2 min
3 Spinal Conditions You Should Be Aware Of
Your spine is essential to your daily function and quality of life. It’s made up of 33 bones called vertebrae, which are separated by...
Emma B
- Jan 29
- 2 min
The Three Most Common Hip Injuries in Athletes
The hip is a ball-and-socket joint that helps bear the weight of the body and allows for a wide range of motion. However, this joint is...
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