Patellar Tendonitis
Patellar Tendinitis is commonly known as Jumper’s Knee
Patellar tendinitis is when the tendon that goes from the knee to the shin becomes irritated. This tendon is known as the patellar tendon.
Jumper’s knee can be caused by sports or overuse
Common symptoms are swelling, pain around the patella during running, jumping etc
How We Can Help?
Our chiropractor can determine if you have patellar tendinitis by performing a variety of tests to assess your condition.
We take a holistic approach to treatment and will create a customized treatment plan based on your individual needs.
Some common techniques we may use are exercise therapy, soft tissue work, therapeutic ultrasound, electrotherapy, mobilization/manipulation.
Massage therapy can enhance your recovery by relieving tension, improving range of motion, and managing pain.