Leg conditions
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Iliotibial band friction syndrome
(IT Band Syndrome; ITBFS) Iliotibial band friction syndrome – Definition Iliotibial band friction syndrome (ITBFS) is an overuse injury. It…
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Chondromalacia patella
Chondromalacia patella – Definition Chondromalacia patella is a softening or wearing away of the articular cartilage on the undersurface of…
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Anterior cruciate ligament injury
(ACL Injury) Anterior cruciate ligament injury – Definition An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a tear in the ACL…
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Chronic venous insufficiency
Chronic venous insufficiency – Definition Chronic venous insufficiency is caused by higher-than-normal blood pressure within the leg veins. This may…
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Sciatica
Sciatica – Definition Sciatica is irritation of the sciatic nerve that passes down the back of each thigh. The sciatic…
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