Dr. Pratya Jaratjitwilai
The knee is a critical joint that supports your every move, from standing to running. As an Orthopedist and Sport Medicine, I provide expert insights into the complex structure of the knee including its bones, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage. Whether you're...
What is Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)? The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is one of the four major ligaments providing stability to the knee joint. An ACL injury refers to a tear or sprain of this ligament, typically caused by sudden stops, changes in direction,...
Trigger finger (stenosing tenosynovitis) is a painful condition affecting the flexor tendons of the fingers or thumb, leading to catching, locking, or stiffness during flexion and extension. The condition results from repetitive use and degeneration of the tendon...
Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis is a painful condition affecting the outer part of the elbow due to repetitive overuse of the forearm muscles and tendons. This leads to inflammation and microtears at the tendon insertion, particularly at the origin of the...