What Does a Pop in Your Knee Mean?
What Does a Pop in Your Knee Mean? A sudden “pop” in your knee can be a disconcerting experience. Whether it happens during physical activity or while performing routine tasks, that unexpected sound can raise concerns about the health of your knee joint. But what exactly does a pop in your knee mean? Is it […]
Kneecap Pain Symptoms & Treatment
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a broad term used to describe pain in the front of the knee and around the patella, or kneecap. It is sometimes called “runner’s knee” or “jumper’s knee” because it is common in people who participate in sports—particularly females and young adults—but PFPS can occur in nonathletes, as well. Anatomy […]
