What is Patella Tendinopathy? Patellar tendinopathy is a condition that can happen when the tendon that joins your kneecap (patella) to your shin bone (tibia) becomes irritated. Your tendon becomes weaker and painful, and is less able to cope with loading, therefore...
What is Iliotibial Band (ITB)? The Iliotibial band (ITB) is an important thick strap of connective tissue which runs down the lateral (outside) thigh connecting the hip muscles to the lower knee and shin bone, helping to stabilise the knee joint. The ITB can become...
As it is #walkthismay month, we thought it would be good to share with you a case study of one of our patients (they have given us consent to share this information). What symptoms did Mr. S present with? Knee Pain, pain at the front and outside of his knee cap. What...
Advanced Exercises to Strengthen your Knee Muscles. If you have knee pain then here are some advanced exercises you can do to further strengthen your muscles. They are designed to improve movement, strengthen your muscles and ease pain and discomfort too. We see a lot...
Basic Exercises to Strengthen your Knee Muscles. If you have knee pain then here are some early exercises you can do to start to strengthen your muscles. They are designed to improve movement, strengthen your muscles and ease pain and discomfort too. We see a lot of...
What exercises should I do immediately after my Knee Replacement? We have been seeing more and more patients coming through our private physiotherapy clinics in Havant and Rowlands Castle who are struggling with pain, stiffness and walking after having a knee...
