Runners Knee And Prevention - Chandigarh

Monday, 16 December, 2024

Item details

City: Chandigarh
Offer type: Demand
Price: Rs 1,000

Contacts

Contact name Dr. Ritesh Khokhar
Phone +91 7087274019

Item description

Patellofemoral pain syndrome may be caused by a structural defect, or a certain way of walking or running. Other causes may include:

Malalignment of the kneecap

Excessive training or overuse

Injury or trauma

Weak thigh muscles

Tight hamstrings

Tight Achilles tendons

Poor foot support

The best course of treatment is to stop running until you can run again without pain. Treatment is aimed at relieving pain and increasing strength and range of motion. Treatments may include:

Strengthening exercises

Stretching exercises

Cold packs

Elevating the leg

Compression knee wrap

Medicines, such as ibuprofen

To consult our experts visit www.drriteshkhokhar.com