If you have hip bursitis, you know the pain and discomfort can keep you from doing the activities you enjoy. While quick ...

Medically reviewed by Grant Hughes, MD If you experience knee pain after sitting with your legs bent, it may be caused by arthritis, tendonitis, bursitis, or patellofemoral pain. If your knees ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What’s the most effective way to treat knee bursitis? I’ve had it for months and the pain is worsening, but I’ve heard that even after treatment it can come back… ...

This week we are going to discuss bursitis of the hip and of the knee. A bursa is a folded membrane with fluid between it’s layers which serves to decrease friction around a joint, to cushion… ...

Bursitis is a painful swelling of the bursae, the fluid-filled sacs that support the joints and reduce friction between tendons, muscles, and bones near the joints. Bursitis occurs when these sacs ...

If you've been experiencing pain at the back of your knee, it's important to inform yourself about all the possible reasons it might be occurring, whether it's due to a specific incident or not ...

One of my colleagues asked me some questions about knee pain since many people jumped back into exercise maybe a bit too hard too quickly after being off due to COVID-19. I figure it’s a great ...

Knee pain when kneeling can result from conditions including bursitis and arthritis. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatments.

Bursitis occurs in the shoulder joint above the rotator cuff tendons, on the front of the knee at the patellar tendon, at the side of the hip (greater trochanteric bursitis), and often at the back ...

Knee bursitis is a swelling or inflammation of the bursa in the knee. Learn more about treatment options, causes, and tips for prevention.