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2017-08-31 09:58:29
I have knee ache since last two years. It doesn't stay always but emerges all of a sudden and stays for hours or sometimes days. I use knee cap to reduce pain. What can be the reason? I used to play basketball.
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There are many many reasons for your knee pain. Consult an Orthopaedic Surgeon nearby to find out the cause.
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For the time being use some good analgesic gel.

Answered2017-09-02 06:42:54

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