Synergy Spine and Pain Center

Bursitis

Pain Conditions

Causes

Bursitis is a common form of joint pain and degenerative joint disease associated with a breakdown of the joint cartilage. It most commonly affects weight bearing joints such as those in the knees, hips and back, however it can impact any joint in the body.

One of the major causes of bursitis is repetitive, minor impact on the area, or from a sudden, more serious injury. Age can also play a role in tendon elasticity making them more susceptible to tearing.

Symptoms

Pain in joints, limiting mobility, pain while walking, swelling on the front of the kneecap, and more.

Treatment

Treatments include exercise programs, weight loss and interventional procedures such as:

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