by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 26, 2023 | Knee
A meniscus tear occurs when the meniscus (wedge-shaped cartilage in the knee joint) tears. These rips can cause knee discomfort, edema, instability, and limited movement. However, it becomes difficult to differentiate between normal knee pain and knee pain from a...
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 26, 2023 | Knee
Patellar tendonitis ( jumper’s knee) is an overuse injury that usually affects the patellar tendon. The patellar tendon is the thick tissue band connecting the kneecap to the shinbone. Inflammation in this tendon can cause immense pain and discomfort. This...
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
Knee injuries in athletes are fairly common, as they are prone to working out and engaging in sudden knee movements. Some common causes of knee injuries are prolonged and extensive use, jokes, sudden stops, lack of muscle strength, low hemoglobin in the blood, age,...
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
Knee ligament injuries are common among athletes engaging in strenuous activities stressing the joints. The most common types of knee ligament injuries include Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears Medial collateral ligament (MCL) tears Posterior cruciate ligament...
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
Are you suffering from an ACL tear and looking for effective treatment methods without going under the knife? You’ve come to the right place. In this article, we will explore natural ways to heal your ACL tear and get you back on your feet, without the need for...
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
ACL tears are common injuries in the knee joint and occur due to sudden stops, twists, and knee impacts. These tears can be a significant setback for athletes requiring surgery and optimum rehabilitation. Over the years, there have been significant advancements in...