Iliotibial band friction syndrome

As explained in our previous post ITBS Causes and Treatments, Iliotibial band syndrome is a very common causes for knee pain among runners. It accounts...

If you suspect you have IT band syndrome, this post is a great resource and includes the best stretches and exercises to alleviate pain!

Iliotibial band syndrome is one of the most common causes of lateral knee (outside of your knee) pain in athletes, and is common in exercising adults as well.

I just started running regularly again after a few weeks of limited running due to a cranky iliotibial (IT) band. The IT band is a rather large ligament that starts at the iliac crest and

The iliotibial band is a strong thick, fibrous band that runs along the outside of the leg that spans from the hip to the shin; it lends stability to the knee

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Iliotibial Band Syndrome Information

Iliotibial band friction syndrome is also known as ITBS. A common cause of pain on the outside of the knee, especially in runners.

Iliotibial Band Syndrome (also referred to as IT Band Syndrome) is an overuse of connective tissues located on the outer part of the thigh and knee. It causes pain and tenderness in those areas, especially just above the knee joint.

Underpronation is when the foot rolls inward too little. People who underpronate put more stress on the outer edges of their feet, which can cause problems.