Problem behing the knee

2018-06-23 05:41:11
Suddenly any time my father feels unbearable pain behind the knee, but not in the bone. May be due to veins. But the pain is really unbearable and long for few hours. But when he touches his knee, bones there is no pain.
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Physiotherapy treatment must.

Answered2018-07-05 19:24:48

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He might be having bursitis... consult nearby Physiotherapist
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take ultrasound for the pain and inflammation relief.

Answered2018-06-23 09:05:04

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It might be possible. Might be issues with varicose veins. Perform ankle, toe movements(up-down) to him if he is unable to do it. It helps to improve the circulation.
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physiotherapy does help sometimes if it's varicose veins.
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avoid long standing or sitting at one place for longer period.

Answered2018-06-25 12:15:54

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He needs further evaluation consult orthopaedic doctor in person

Answered2018-06-24 10:16:05

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