Osgood-Schlatter disease is treated by appropriate rest from intense physical activity, ice, compression with an Ace wrap, application of a pad over the tibial tubercle, and stretching of the ...

In the past, and still at amateur level, Osgood-Schlatter has been reduced to ‘growing pains’ — a catch-all term that, when used casually, appears to demean the severity of the condition.

Before using stretching as a quick fix for muscle tension, it’s important to ask yourself why you feel tight in the first place so you can determine if stretching isn’t advisable.

For the first time, an international research team has developed concrete, evidence-based stretching recommendations for practical use. The team was led by Prof. Dr. Dr. Jan Wilke of the ...

Osgood Schlatter disease (OSd) is a rather common condition that causes knee pain in active youngsters starting to grow into adolescents and later adults. One such 11-year-old male person in ...

Teen Sensation Maddox Batson Looks Back on the Health Diagnosis That Changed Everything (Exclusive) "I got diagnosed with this in my right knee," he says of Osgood-Schlatter disease. "It prevented ...