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Experts In Knee Conditions and Injuries

Knee pain is a common problem among people of all ages. Knee pain can be due to a sports injury, a work related injury or an existing medical condition. The knee is comprised of many intricate parts including cartilage, bone, tendons, ligaments and fluid. The injury or irritation of even one can lead to relentless pain and even limit physical activity.

Knee Conditions and Knee Injuries Treated at the Metropolitan Institute of Pain

Below is a list of Knee Conditions treated at MIP. Don’t see a condition listed? Contact us to see how we can help you.
  • Meniscus Tears
  • ACL & PCL Tear / Sprain
  • MCL & LCL Tear / Sprain
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
  • Knee Tendonitis (Patellar Tendonitis)
  • Knee Bursitis
  • Iliotibial Band Syndrome
  • Chondromalacia Patella
  • Arthritis
  • Achilles Tendonitis
  • Shin Splints

What are common Knee Conditions and Knee Injuries?

There are various types of knee conditions and knee injuries that we see at the Metropolitan Institute of Pain. The most common knee conditions and knee injuries include:
Meniscus Tears: A meniscus tear occurs when there is damage to the meniscus, which cushions the knee joint. Common Meniscus Tear causes are sprains and strains from physical activity or a sports injury.
Ligament Tears: The most common Ligament tears include ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) and MCL (Medial Collateral Ligament) tears. MCL injury common causes include twisting or getting a hit to the side of the knee. ACL injury common causes include landing incorrectly or a direct contact injury.
Kneecap (Patella) Fracture: A Patella Fracture is when there is broken bone surrounding the patella. Patella fracture common causes include sports injuries and trauma.
Knee Bursitis: Bursitis of the knee occurs when there is inflammation of the bursa, or fluid sac that cushions the different parts of the knee. Knee Bursitis can be painful and cause swelling and redness. Knee bursitis common causes include sports injuries, trauma, infection or conditions such as arthritis.
Knee Tendonitis: Tendonitis is inflammation of the tendons in the knee and can cause symptoms such as pain and loss of motion. Tendonitis common causes include sports injuries, trauma or activities that involve repetitive motions.
Knee Arthritis: Osteoarthritis is the most common form of knee arthritis and involves the progressing degeneration of cartilage in the knee. Common symptoms of Knee Arthritis include pain, stiffening, weakness and loss of physical activity.

What do I do if I have a Knee Injury or Knee Condition?

At the Metropolitan Institute of Pain, our knee pain specialists are highly experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of knee conditions and knee injuries. MIP’s Knee Pain Doctors offer treatment methods customized to the individual patient and may include various non-surgical treatment methods, including Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation. Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy is also offered for Chronic Knee Pain and for Knee Arthritis. We encourage you to contact us to find relief today. Call us or request more information using the form on the Contacts page. At the Metropolitan Institute of Pain, our goal is to get you started on a personalized treatment plan to find relief and get back to what you love doing. knee4 knee3 knee5 knee2 knee4 knee3
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Their doctors include highly qualified practitioners who come from a range of backgrounds and bring with them a diversity of skills and special interests. They also have registered nurses on staff who are available to triage any urgent matters, and the administration and support staff all have exceptional people skills.
Steve – August 9, 2020
Their doctors include highly qualified practitioners who come from a range of backgrounds and bring with them a diversity of skills and special interests. They also have registered nurses on staff who are available to triage any urgent matters, and the administration and support staff all have exceptional people skills.
Steve – August 9, 2020
Their doctors include highly qualified practitioners who come from a range of backgrounds and bring with them a diversity of skills and special interests. They also have registered nurses on staff who are available to triage any urgent matters, and the administration and support staff all have exceptional people skills.
Steve – August 9, 2020

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