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Knee swelling and pain
I've been having my right knee swell and pain pain if I stretch it out or if I bend it or even if I walk what can cause this
Hello there...Knee pain can be caused by injuries,mechanical problems,types of arthritis and other problems.It can also occure due to excess weight,lack
of muscles flexibility or strength.
So,strengthening the muscles around your knee will make it more stable.Exercises to improve your balance also are important.
Its best to consult nearby physiotherapist so that they can help you the best way. Thanks
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Hello ,
Please mention since when has the pain started .was it after a fall?
You can apply ice for 20mins thrice is a day .
Would advise you to show to a phyaiotherapist who can assess you and then plan a tratment program accordingly .
Take rest avoid long diatance walking or aitting cross legged
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