Knee has cracking sound during squats

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Asked for Male, 27 Years

Every time I sit down my knee sounds with a crackle. I do not have any previously diagnosed problem, but I fear as this cracking sound happens only in my right knee. What should I do?

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Dr. Vipul Khera

Orthopedist 26 yrs exp Delhi

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Please get MRI of knee and consult me

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Dr. Sabyasachi Bardhan Orthopedist 11 yrs exp Kolkata · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sabyasachi Bardhan

Orthopedist 11 yrs exp Kolkata

Avoid squatting Quadriceps strengthening exercises If not relieved, consult