ACL Tear
An ACL tear [Anterior Cruciate Ligament] is a common knee injury that affects people of all activity levels, from athletes to those experiencing accidental slips or falls. At Knee Pain Australia we provide comprehensive care to diagnose and treat ACL tears, helping you regain strength and mobility.
Symptoms of ACL Tear
An ACL tear can cause significant discomfort and instability, common symptoms include:
● Sharp Pain in the Knee: Often felt immediately after the injury.
● Swelling: Develops within hours due to internal bleeding
● Range of Motion: Difficulty bending or straightening the knee.
● Popping Sensation: Some people report hearing or feeling a pop at the time of injury.
● Knee Instability: A sensation of the knee giving way during movement.
● Difficulty Bearing Weight: Walking or standing may feel challenging.
If you experience any of these symptoms, seeking professional care promptly can help prevent further damage.
ACL Tear
An ACL tear [Anterior Cruciate Ligament] is a common knee injury that affects people of all activity levels, from athletes to those experiencing accidental slips or falls. At Knee Pain Australia we provide comprehensive care to diagnose and treat ACL tears, helping you regain strength and mobility.
Symptoms of ACL Tear
An ACL tear can cause significant discomfort and instability, common symptoms include:
● Sharp Pain in the Knee:
Often felt immediately after the injury.
● Swelling: Develops within hours due to internal bleeding
● Range of Motion: Difficulty bending or straightening the knee.
● Popping Sensation: Some people report hearing or feeling a pop at the time of injury.
● Knee Instability: A sensation of the knee giving way during movement.
● Difficulty Bearing Weight: Walking or standing may feel challenging.
If you experience any of these symptoms, seeking professional care promptly can help prevent further damage.
Common Treatments for an
ACL Tear
If you’ve torn or completely ruptured your ACL, there are so many variables to consider.
Firstly, is surgery the best option for you?
Secondly, what is the right type of physical rehab to get the best results?
Finally, how can you exercise without risking further injury or inflammation.
RECOMMENDED:
The often OVERLOOKED solution is Physical Therapy with a tailored program to strengthen surrounding muscles and improve knee stability.
You may have already tried...
● Wearing a knee brace.
● Over the counter anti-inflammatories.
● Cortisone Injections:
● You might even be contemplating surgery.
If you’ve tried these options, but you have yet to find a long term solution, we advocate structured physical rehabilitation, following a personalised program created by a physio.
Why Choose Knee Pain Australia?
You’ve arrived here, and perhaps you’ve tried rest, medications, injections and you’ve still got pain?
You might even be contemplating surgery?
Our professional Advice is don’t commit to surgery without at least first
trying a personalised rehab program to strengthen your Knee.
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Knee Injuries & Conditions
we help people with:
Knee Arthritis (Stage 1-3)
Pre/Post Knee Replacement Surgery Rehab
Patellar Tendinitis
Meniscus Tears
ACL Injuries
MCL Injuries
Patellofemoral Syndrome (mal tracking)
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, book in for a Knee Injury Assessment to see if we are the right fit.
Feel pain under your knee cap.
Feel pain “inside” your knee.
Your Knee locks up or feels tight.
You have clicking, cracking, crunching.
Feels like your Knee is going to give way.
Experience pain going down stairs.
You can’t perform a full squat without discomfort.
Unsure how to return to sport. - Low confidence running or changing direction
