Reasons for Pain Behind (In Back Of) The Knee - WebMD
WEBYour knees have lots of parts, and you use them a lot, so there's plenty that could go wrong. WebMD explains common things that can cause knee pain.
Pain Behind the Knee
WEB4 days ago · Also known as posterior knee pain, pain behind the knee may develop gradually over time, or suddenly with an injury. There may be a general ache, leg movements may be restricted by swelling or there may …
Knee Pain Location Chart: What Knee Pain May Indicate - Healthline
WEBMar 1, 2023 · The precise location of your knee pain can help you narrow down the potential cause. Here's what you need to know as well as a chart.
Pain in back of knee: Symptoms, causes, and treatment - Medical News Today
WEBMay 19, 2023 · Pain in the back of the knee has many potential causes, including Baker's cysts and muscle injuries. Learn more about causes, how to treat it, and outlook here.
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.
Pain in Back of Knee: Causes, Treatments, and More - Healthline
WEBJan 30, 2024 · Pain in the back of the knee may be caused by an injury, cyst, or arthritis. More rarely, it can be an indicator of a serious health condition like a blood clot. The knee is your body’s...
Knee pain - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBJan 25, 2023 · Knee pain is a common complaint that affects people of all ages. Knee pain may be the result of an injury, such as a ruptured ligament or torn cartilage. Medical conditions — including arthritis, gout and infections — also can cause knee pain.
Hamstring Pain Behind Knee: Causes, Triggers, Treatment
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Pain behind the knee may be the result of a hamstring injury. Below are possible types of injuries and their causes. Tendonitis: The hamstring tendons connect behind the knee. When the tendons become inflamed due to overuse, they can lead to swelling and pain that worsen with activity.
What causes pain behind the knee? Related conditions and
WEBJun 10, 2024 · Pain behind the knee is called posterior knee pain. It can occur for several reasons, such as an injury, chronic condition, or blood clot. Some causes may resolve on their own, while others require treatment.
Knee pain - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
WEBJan 25, 2023 · Inspect your knee for swelling, pain, tenderness, warmth and visible bruising. Check to see how far you can move your lower leg in different directions. Push on or pull the joint to evaluate the integrity of the structures in your knee. Imaging tests. In some cases, your doctor might suggest tests such as: X-ray.
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