Our physical therapists will work with you to strengthen muscles and joints, increase mobility and decrease pain.
Knee pain can be caused by:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Chondromalacia
- Gout
- Injuries
- ACL Fracture
- Torn meniscus
- Knee bursitis
- Patellar tendinitis and more!
Common symptoms of knee injury or inflammation:
- Pain at the knee joint
- Swelling and stiffness
- Weakness
- Decreased stability and mobility
- Popping or crunching noises
- Knee catching or locking
- Inability to fully bend and/or straighten the leg
Treating knee pain
At MedAmerica Rehab, we use physical therapy to treat those suffering from knee pain. Our team of specialists will work with you to develop a plan of care personalized for your specific needs. Your therapy plan might include education and hands on treatment targeting the following:- Rest
- Heat and/or cold therapy
- Stretching, balance, and strengthening
- Walking and mobility
- Electrical stimulation
- Massage