Pain is a common knee problem that can originate in any of the bony structures compromising the knee joint the kneecap or the ligaments, tendons, and cartilage of the knee. Can affect people of all ages, and home remedies can be helpful unless it becomes severe.
Symptoms and Possible Causes
Sprains and Strains-torn ligaments
Swollen or bruised, pain or weakness, tenderness around the knee. Muscle spasm or cramping. You cannot put a weight on the injury. Unstable, gives way when you try to stand, , may hear a popping sound during injury.
Tendonitis
Swollen or bruised, pain or weakness, tenderness around the knee. Muscle spasm or cramping. You cannot put a weight on the injury.
Kneecap cartilage damage
Swelling or stiffness around the kneecap or knee joint. Sometimes the joint locking. Clicking or grinding sensation.
Meniscus
Pain inside or outside of the knee, swelling or stiffness, especially when twisting or rotating your knee and difficulty straightening your knee fully. Feeling as though your knee is locked in place when you try to move it.
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