Just a knee pain or Patellofemoral Pain syndrome? Know the difference here
                 Pain on the front of knee, in and around the kneecap is broadly defined as the patellofemoral   pain syndrome. It is also known as jumper’s knee or runner’s knee but it is not a sports related    pain always. As we receive lots of patients for knee pain treatment in Noida clinic .       The symptoms of patellofemoral pain syndrome are:      Pain in front of the knee joint       Tenderness (pain to touch)       Pain after an episode of inactivity (getting up from a chair)       Knee Stiffness       Difficulty climbing stairs and kneeling down        Reasons behind the cause of patellofemoral pain   syndrome are:     1. Overuse of the knee joint is one of the most common reason of the knee pain, for example      excess exercise or sudden increase in the usual exercise routine.            2. Usage of malaligned footwear which in turn leads to change in the alignment of the knee      leading to pain in knee joint            3. Su...