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Basic Knee Injury Prevention

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By Laurie Tis, Ph.D., FACSM

“Prevention of knee injuries, whether acute (knee ligament sprains) or chronic (knee tendonitis, bursitis, or the management of arthritis) is a frequent question to any fitness and health practitioner.

Flexibility of the Hip and Thigh Musculature

Strengthening of the Hip, Thigh

Avoid Overtraining, Regardless of Activity Choice

When in doubt, always check with a physician, fitness expert, or professional such as a physical therapist or certified athletic trainer to prevent an injury and ensure you are ready to begin your exercise program and prevent knee injury.”

For the full article: https://www.acsm.org/public-information/articles/2012/01/10/basic-knee-injury-prevention

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