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Best Physiotherapy Exercises for Knee Pain Relief

Dr. Ponkhi Sharma.

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Knee Pain

Incorporating these physiotherapist-approved exercises can help strengthen the muscles around the knee, improve flexibility, and reduce pain.



1. Quadriceps Strengthening: Straight Leg Raises


✅ How to do it:


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  • Lie flat on your back with one leg bent and the other straight.

  • Raise the straight leg to about 12 inches off the floor.

  • Hold for a few seconds, then slowly lower it back down.

  • Repeat 10-15 times for each leg.


2. Hamstring Curls


Man exercising, standing on one leg while holding a chair for balance. He is in a white shirt and black shorts. Simple, indoor setting.
Hamstring Curls

✅ How to do it:


  • Stand upright and hold onto a chair for support.

  • Bend one knee so your heel moves toward your buttocks.

  • Hold for a few seconds and slowly lower your leg.

  • Repeat 10-15 times on each side.


3. Wall Sits


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Wall Sits

✅ How to do it:

  • Stand with your back against a wall and slide down into a sitting position.

  • Hold the position for 15-30 seconds.

  • Slowly rise back up and repeat 5-10 times.


4. Heel and Calf Raises


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Heel and Calf Raises

✅ How to do it:

  • Stand upright with feet hip-width apart.

  • Slowly raise your heels so you’re standing on your toes.

  • Lower back down and repeat 10-15 times.


5. Clamshell Exercise


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Clamshell Exercise

✅ How to do it:

  • Lie on your side with knees bent at 90 degrees.

  • Keep feet together and lift the top knee while keeping the lower leg stationary.

  • Lower it back and repeat 10-15 times per side.



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Do’s and Don’ts When Exercising with Knee Pain



✅ Do:


  • Warm up before exercising to increase flexibility.

  • Start with low-impact exercises like swimming or cycling.

  • Maintain proper posture and alignment during exercises.

  • Perform exercises under physiotherapist supervision if needed.



❌ Don’t:


  • Ignore sharp pain while exercising—stop immediately.

  • Perform high-impact activities like running on hard surfaces.

  • Overdo exercises—gradual progression is key.

  • Skip cool-down stretches, as they help in muscle recovery.



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How Physiotherapy Helps in Knee Pain Management


Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in managing knee pain by:


  • Reducing pain and inflammation through targeted therapy.

  • Strengthening muscles to support the knee joint.

  • Improving flexibility and range of motion.

  • Enhancing mobility and preventing future injuries.



Our physiotherapists at Curis 360 use manual therapy, electrotherapy, and personalized exercise plans to ensure optimal recovery.


📍 Visit Curis 360 Physiotherapy Clinic for specialized knee pain treatment!


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Patient Success Stories


💬 Rahul S. (Osteoarthritis Management) – “I struggled with knee pain for years. The tailored exercise program at Curis 360 has helped me walk pain-free again!”


💬 Meena T. (ACL Recovery) – “After my ACL surgery, I was worried about my mobility. The expert physiotherapy at Curis 360 accelerated my recovery!”


💬 Ajay K. (Meniscus Tear Rehabilitation) – “The team at Curis 360 provided an excellent rehab plan. I’m now back to my normal activities!”




📢 Want to regain pain-free movement? Book your appointment at Curis 360 today!


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If knee pain is affecting your daily life, don’t wait. Get expert physiotherapy care at Curis 360 Physiotherapy Clinic in ISRO Layout.



📍 Clinic Location: ISRO Layout, Bengaluru

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