What is it?
Tendons around the hip and knee can become painful when load increases faster than the tissue can adapt. Most respond to load management and rehabilitation.
Common signs
- Gradual-onset pain with activity
- Tenderness over a tendon
- Morning stiffness
When to seek advice
If symptoms affect your sleep, work or daily activities, or have not improved with simple measures, an assessment can help clarify the cause and your options.
This page provides general information and is not a substitute for a consultation. Every patient is different; your options, risks and recovery will be discussed with you personally.