Pain in the back of the knee has many potential causes, including Baker's cysts and muscle injuries. Learn more about causes, how to treat it, and outlook here.

Sometimes a pinched nerve behind the knee—such as the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back to your feet—can cause ...

Speak with a healthcare professional if the pain behind your knee worsens, doesn’t improve with at-home treatments, or affects your daily activities. If you experience symptoms of DVT, it’s ...

An injury or arthritis most likely causes pain outside the knee. A doctor can determine the cause based on your other symptoms and the results of imaging tests. Pain on the outer (or lateral) part ...

A blood clot behind the knee is a type of venous thromboembolism or deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Symptoms include pain, swelling, warmth, and discoloration of the skin. Prompt treatment can lower ...

In most cases knee pain is caused by trauma due to a sports injury or at work, says Professor Philip Conaghan, an expert in Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds.

Symptoms of an Infused Knee. Swelling, stiffness, and pain are the main signs of an infused knee. Your pain or discomfort will vary based on the severity of your injury and any other health ...

Kneecap problems go from pain to popping out of place. Some problems need therapy. Others need surgery. Learn more about kneecap problems and treatment.

Several possible causes could be behind this pain, including runner's knee, jumper's knee, the wrong shoes, or incorrect running form. You may experience knee pain, tenderness, swelling, or more ...

Knee braces and water-based exercise appear to be two of the most effective ways to ease the pain and stiffness caused by ...