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Knee effusion
1 month back I fall from bike at night and hurt my right knee , and next morning my knee got swell and not able bend knee , doctor told me that there is blood accumulation and have to aspirate , 6to 7 day after aspiration again my knee got swell like before, after they gave some medicine for swelling and vitamin told rest for 10 to 15 days, but now swelling like thick fluid is not going away because of that I feel heaviness in knee while walking and not able to bend fully, like 90 percent is improve,
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You might have a ligament tear in the knee if swelling is not going away.
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Get an orthopaedic opinion and proceed. Most probably will require X-rays/MRI.
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