People cannot prevent all knee injuries. However, education on knee anatomy, how injuries happen ... are the muscles that strengthen the leg and help flex the knee. The quadriceps are four ...

which is caused by a powerful blow to the knee. A dislocation puts your lower leg out of place in relation to your upper leg. This stretches and often tears not only the ligaments of your knee but ...

Structured exercise plans that include weight-training, cardio, and flexibility are important for older adults. Find a list ...

So why does the sartorius muscle often cause problems in runners? We break down what you need to know to run ache-free.

As the leg comes behind us ... thought that the cause of pain was friction between the lower end of the IT band and the outside of the knee, and that an overly tight IT band caused it to roll ...

A doctor of physical therapy reveals the #1 rule for protecting your knees as you age. Simple advice that prevents pain.

It has2 parts - a large wing shaped upper part called the ala, and a smaller lower ... leg in front of you, foot flat on the floor. To avoid discomfort, you can place a towel under your knee.

Keeping your torso pressed into the floor, bring one knee up towards your chest ... you might find it easier to slightly bend your lower leg. Pause at the top before lowering the leg back down.

But new research has found you may be able to slow the progression of knee osteoarthritis or possibly eliminate its development by strengthening your leg muscles ... levels of lower-limb muscle ...