Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome - Symptoms and causes
WEBSep 13, 2023 · The main symptom of popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is pain or cramping in the back of the lower leg. The back of the lower leg is called the calf. The pain occurs during exercise and goes away with rest.
Pain Behind the Knee
WEB5 days ago · Pain behind the knee that is lower down in the calf region may be due to a calf tear where there is damage and overstretching of one of the calf muscles. Calf strains typically happened during activity, such as quickly …
Calf Muscle Pain: Common Causes and When to Call the Doctor
WEBCalf muscle pain can be a dull ache or a sharp pain in the back of your leg, behind your shinbone. It can feel a little different for everyone. If you get pain when you’ve been doing something physical like walking or running, the cause is generally muscular.
These Leg Pain Symptoms Can Be an Urgent Problem - WebMD
WEBSep 19, 2023 · Call your doctor if you have one of these types of leg pain. Painful, Swollen, and Warm. If your lower leg or thigh feels this way, it could be due to a blood clot called deep vein...
When to Worry About Calf Pain: Causes and Warning Signs
WEB5 days ago · Calf pain is any sharp or dull ache in the back part of the lower leg. Determining the cause of calf pain (e.g., cramps, a blood clot) can guide treatment.
Pain Behind the Knee: Causes and Treatments - Healthgrades
WEBJan 27, 2023 · Pain behind the knee can affect people of all ages and may result from an underlying condition or injury. Treatment for knee pain may include home remedies, medications, physical therapy, or surgery. Contact your doctor to determine the safest course of action to address pain behind the knee.
Gastrocnemius Tendonitis - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
WEBMay 8, 2024 · Symptoms usually develop gradually and include: Pain at the back of the knee. Tenderness when pressing in behind your knee. Pain when performing a straight-leg calf raise exercise. Hopping on your injured leg will also be painful. Sometimes calf stretching exercises may also be painful, but not always.
Pain behind the knee (posterior pain) - Bupa UK
WEBThere are various causes of pain at the back of the leg behind the knee. Your knee joint can wear down as you get older or you might injure your knee and tear the ligament or cartilage in it. A common condition that causes pain behind the …
Pain Behind Knee: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments - HealthCentral
WEBJul 28, 2014 · Medically Reviewed. What’s Causing That Pain Behind Your Knees? From ligament sprains to cysts, we asked the experts to break down the likely source of your discomfort. Updated Jul 28,...
DVT (deep vein thrombosis) - NHS
WEBHealth A to Z. DVT (deep vein thrombosis) is a blood clot in a vein, usually in the leg. DVT can be dangerous. Get medical help as soon as possible if you think you have DVT. Symptoms of DVT (deep vein thrombosis) in the leg are: throbbing pain in 1 leg (rarely both legs), usually in the calf or thigh, when walking or standing up.