.Medical treatmentIf physiotherapy, usually in the form of ultrasound, fails to settle Hoffars syndrome, a cortisone injection will usually suffice. A need for surgery is unlikely.Can you run through it?/Recovery timeTraining modification and sticking to sensible
so bad, that it was difficult getting up and down stairs for the rest of the day and really painful.Have visited my physio, who has done ultra-sound, tested the whole knee and diagnosed that it is caused by inflammation of the fat pad (Hoffar
this ...Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury Baker's Cyst Hoffars syndrome Medial Collateral Ligament injury Meniscal Cyst Meniscal Injuries Osgood-Schlatters disease Patellar Tendinitis Posterior Compartment Syndrome Runner's Knee I wasn't sure what to look at
) or maybe the notorious ITBS? Many thanks xx Sounds a bit like the ITBS I've had recently, although I think I've had more pain than you describe.Or maybe Hoffar's syndrome? (it's on the injury A-Z on this site).Is it better now? if not maybe see a physio
(shin)Knee injuriesAnterior Cruciate Ligament injuryBaker's CystHoffars syndrome Medial Collateral Ligament injury Meniscal CystMeniscal InjuriesOsgood-Schlatters diseasePatellar TendinitisPosterior Compartment SyndromeRunner's KneeUpper-leg injuries
words of advice??? Thanks I had 'swollen fat pads' in teh knee - also known as 'Hoffar's Syndrome' - dont know if this is the same as what you have?My knee was a bit swollen and didnt feel 'right' - but didnt hurt - it was brought on by upping mileage
the things one should (Ice, Ibuprofen) but unless it improves I dont think i will be running Sunday...going through the RW injury clinic now to try and self diagnose. Bugger bugger bugger It may be 'Hoffars Syndrome' - kind of fits with what i have been doing