What is Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome?
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
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Jul 10, 2025 - 06:57 AM
Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome is a condition where the IT band becomes irritated due to rubbing over the outer part of the femur near the knee. This friction causes inflammation in the band, the bursa beneath it, or the bone’s surface, leading to pain on the outside of the knee.
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Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Symptoms
Pain experienced on the lateral (outer) side of the knee
Pain sometimes experienced in lateral thigh or lateral hip
The degree of discomfort can range from a dull aching to a sharp stabbing pain
The pain is usually not localized but covers a larger area
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