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What Type of Cardio Can I Do When Runners Knee Is Flaring Up?

Published Jun,05 2013 | By Judy Collins, RN

Runners knee, otherwise known as patellofemoral pain syndrome or PFPS, is a generic term used to describe knee pain that occurs when you are doing repetitive, high-impact activities. It applies to any type of movement that places tension on the patellofemoral (front aspect) of the knee joint.