
Expert Knee Therapy in Redding
Knee Pain Treatment
Walking up stairs or going for a run shouldn't be painful. Neither should playing with your grandchildren or enjoying your favorite hike at Whiskeytown Lake. Yet for many Redding residents, knee pain has turned these simple joys into daily challenges. At Active Physical Therapy, we understand that knee pain isn't just a physical limitation — it's a barrier to the life you want to live.

Knee Treatment Specialists at Active Physical Therapy
Our team brings extensive experience in diagnosing and treating the full spectrum of knee conditions. We combine cutting-edge technology with evidence-based techniques for optimal results.
- Specialized knee treatment with extensive clinical experience
- Personalized recovery plans focused on your individual goals
- State-of-the-art therapy using cutting-edge technology and evidence-based techniques
- Holistic, non-surgical care to help you avoid surgery
- Preventative approach to reduce risk of future knee problems
Common Knee Conditions We Treat
We specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of knee-related conditions, from acute sports injuries to chronic degenerative conditions.
- Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
- ACL, PCL, and Meniscus Injuries
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner's Knee)
- Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Patellar Tendinitis (Jumper's Knee)
- Bursitis
- Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
- Chronic Knee Instability and Stiffness
- Tendonitis

Advanced Physical Therapy Knee Treatment Options
At Active Physical Therapy, we don't just treat knee pain — we treat the whole person. Our knee treatment specialists create customized therapy plans using a combination of hands-on techniques and cutting-edge therapies.
- Manual Therapy & Joint Mobilization — hands-on treatments to improve mobility and reduce stiffness
- Strength & Stability Training — exercises to rebuild knee strength and prevent reinjury
- Soft Tissue Therapy & Gait Training — improve flexibility, posture, and movement patterns
- StemWave Shockwave Therapy — advanced treatment for persistent knee conditions
- Balance & Proprioception Training — restore confidence in your knee
What to Expect From Your Knee Therapy Journey
When you first visit Active Physical Therapy, you won't just receive a clinical assessment — you'll be welcomed by specialists who take the time to truly understand your story. We'll discuss how your knee pain affects your daily life, what activities you miss most, and what goals matter to you.
- Comprehensive evaluation — we assess range of motion, strength, and overall knee function
- Gait & movement analysis — identify movement patterns contributing to pain
- Personalized treatment plan tailored to your lifestyle and goals
- Progressive exercise programming that evolves as you improve
- Home exercise plan to maintain progress beyond therapy
Preventing Future Knee Pain
We believe in long-term solutions, not just short-term relief. Our specialists will work with you to build lasting knee health and prevent reinjury.
- Improve knee strength and flexibility for better function
- Correct movement patterns that contribute to knee pain
- Teach proper techniques for sports, work, and daily activities
- Offer guidance on footwear and orthotics for additional support
- Develop a home exercise plan to maintain progress beyond therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to recover from knee pain? Recovery varies, but many patients see improvement within a few weeks of therapy. Do you accept insurance for knee therapy? Yes, we accept most insurance plans — contact us to verify your coverage. Is physical therapy effective for knee pain? Absolutely! Our physical therapy for knee treatments, including shockwave therapy, have helped many patients avoid surgery and regain full function.
Helping You Stay Active in Northern California
Whether you're navigating the trails at Lassen Volcanic National Park, enjoying a walk along the Sundial Bridge, or simply staying active with daily routines, we're here to support your mobility and knee health.
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What Our Patients Say
Real Google reviews from people just like you
“I tore my meniscus and the team at Active PT designed exercises specific to my gardening movements — which is what I really wanted to get back to. The personalized approach made all the difference. I'm back in my garden pain-free and stronger than before.”

Maria S.
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“Active PT helped me with both shoulder and knee issues. After treatment I experienced decreased pain, increased range of motion, and improved strength and movement. The whole team is incredibly supportive and knowledgeable. Would recommend to anyone!”

Isabel Simonis
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“I have been dealing with chronic neck issues and headaches for 18 years. Christian retrained my muscle memory and I have gained significant improvement in mobility and strength. He takes a holistic approach — covering hydration, nutrition, stress management, and sleep. I feel positive about my future for the first time in years.”

Marie Sager-Lazzari
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