The Chondromalacia Patella Syndrome is better known as the Runner’s Knee (“wear and tear” on the cartilage behind the knee cap) and is known to affect children more commonly than adults. In instances where the cartilage behind the knee cap is frayed or alternatively when the thigh muscles are weak or even when the foot movements are misaligned, Runner’s knee happens.
What is Chondromalacia Patella Syndrome?
The Chondromalacia Patella Syndrome is better known as the Runner's Knee ("wear and tear" on the cartilage behind the knee cap) and is known to affect children more commonly than adults.
Dr. Jagdeep Tarhar
Brampton Foot Clinic and Orthotics
The Foot Clinic Brampton - J. K. Takhar, Jagdeep completed her Honours Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Toronto in Human Anatomy and Biology. She then proceeded to complete a graduate program in chiropody at the Michener Institute of Applied Health Sciences.
Jagdeep is a Chiropodist licensed by the College of Chiropodists of Ontario. In addition, she is a member of the Ontario Society of Chiropodists (OSC) and Canadian Federation of Podiatric Medicine (CFPM). Her participation in these organizations has allowed her to expand her chiropodial/podiatric medicine knowledge through continuing education courses and forming community partnerships with health professionals.
Jagdeep offers a full range of chiropodial/podiatric treatments with areas of expertise in diabetic foot care, biomechanics including custom foot orthotics, and soft tissue surgery at The Foot Clinic in Brampton, Ontario.
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