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Swollen hurt knee

2017-04-28 01:56:43
I fell on my knee a few times the other day...it swelled pretty good its gone down some but still a good bump....its also bruised looking pretty bad... Is it internal bleeding or just a good bruise?
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Hello there, Knee injuries and trauma are tricky injuries, It is difficuilt to tell anything without having a look at the knee...the good thing in your case however is that the swelling has decreased as compared to yesterday. Have you done dressing for your bruising? Regards
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Dr Raviraj Francis MPTh(Rehab),MPT(MSk).UK

Answered2017-04-29 06:25:38

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