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Pain in popliteal fossa on flexion on knee joint, difficulty in squatting since three months after having jerk while playing lawn tennis. Will it be okay on its own or will require surgery?

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You might have a meniscus tear- needs to be confirmed with examination followed by appropriate therapy. Decision on doing a surgery depends upon the diagnosis. ...  Read More

I am 27 years old, IT professional. After sitting on a chair at usual sitting posture for about 1 hour or so, when i get up, i feel pain on my popliteal fossa of my left leg (lower side of knee joint area). pain takes around 30 seconds to go away. afterwards leg feels completely normal. same happens when i travel in bus or car. when i suddenly get

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Avoid sitting and standing for long duration... Keep changing your posture after every 20min.. also do muscle strengthening exercises for knee and back... This will not bother you in future from pain ...  Read More

Hi Doc! I had this issue back in 2011/2012. I consulted a physio back then and went through treatment and lost some weight as well. Over time it was just fine until recently, my walk is a little less confident as there is a limp. Sitting down for a long time and standing causes stiffness and pain and vice versa.

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Hello your muscles need to gain more strngth and tone its a gradual process you need to do exercises consult orthopedician and physiotherapist for further evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

I feel a hard pain at my cubital fossa area and sides after work out in a gym. what should i do? can i go to gym with out considering this or should i take rest?

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Avoid lifting heavy weights. U can continue Ur workouts ...  Read More

Knee pain around popliteal fossa, when i press that part some tightness feellike a taught band around lateral condyle of femur..

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Hello . . Your history seems incomplete , any trauma or history of fever. . Duration of symptoms , ...  Read More

I have been having a posterior thigh pain,calf pain and popliteal fossa pain in left leg since 2 months.. its very severe at times ...

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Calc phos -30 -4 time a day Kali phos 6x - 3 tab. 4 time a day with Luke warm water ...  Read More

I have been detected with S. Typhi in my body with typhoid fever. Having pain in the lower right region of the large intestine, I think because the bacteria is there, but also I am having slight pain in the right iliac fossa when I walk or rest. Is it because of the typhoid itself and will go with it? And yes today is day one of medication. Thanks.

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Please Generally it is due to typhoid, If it persists after completion of typhoid treatment, do sonography of abdomen to rule out other causes. ...  Read More

Mild occasional Pain in the right iliac fossa.i used to suffer this occasionally in the past but since 4days it is frequent but not so severe

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Hi kindly get evaluated. Get a Ultrasound of abdomen to rule out renal stone or Appendicitis or may be a ovarian cyst ...  Read More

Since about 6 months I was getting hives almost every day all over my body. I was often taking anti histamines for this issue. I was also experiencing bowel changes such as constipation and loose stools during this time. About 1 month ago, I started feeling right iliac fossa mild pain, which would start 1 hr after meal and subside gradually. It is

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Get a USG abd Done ...  Read More

What is the best medicine for this pain lif problem ii have been thin more and headache some constipation and lot of pain and weakness in my body my nerve gey swollen by doing little bit of work

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History provided isn’t clear ...  Read More

Can cystoscopy detect fossa navicularies stricture . Which is the best procedure for detecting above stricture , cystoscopy or RGU ?

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MRI showed 35×16 mm popliteal cyst in knee. Is it minor or serious? And can it be treated by keeping ice on knee. Does it really require surgery?

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Consult ...  Read More

My mom has a intense and sharp pain in her left iliac fossa region sometimes and also have experienced some weight loss. Doctor advised her to do USG of abdomen and pelvic. Report says that everything is normal but have a mild tenderness in left iliac fossa region. What could be the reason? I'm very worried. Even after the medications the pain stil

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If ULTRASOUND is normal means some intestinal causes is there like colitis etc. Intestinal causes are not detectable in ULTRASOUND. Appropriate treatment will be needed. High fibre diet Avoid CONSTIPA ...  Read More

My spouse has been suffering from knee and wrist pain for quite sometime now however she hasn't paid much attention to it as it wasn't too severe or bothering her much. Her knees produce a cracking sound often whenever she bends them. She has started some exercises at home to stay fit some days back however, she noticed a swelling in the popliteal

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate the patient in detail. Control Hypertension, Diabetes or any other metabolic ...  Read More

I have severe pain in lower abdomen. I have done intravenous pyelography and report says that left kidney shadow is not visualized. Doctor says that the left kidney is in the tube and any surgery is not possible. Please help me . Is surgery possible??

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It suggests absent left kidney...but u have normal right kidney..don't worry ...  Read More

Sir help me pls I have done my mother gallbladder surgery approx 2 week ago after that we have done a ultrasound and found infection in gallbladder fossa pls suggest what I do in that case ..... I want to show a ultrasound report attached ..

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Show her to the surgeon who did the surgery. ...  Read More

I having in rt illac fossa e it radiating to back...sometime i having itiching in whole body...red color mole are incresing in rt side of body...severe constant pant in my rt leg....i cnt sit for long duration...

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Go for usg investigation report for diagnosis ...  Read More

I was diagnosed two weeks ago from a wrist angiogram of 50% blockage of mid popliteal artery. When we went into my right groin yesterday to do angioplasty the blockage was gone. Where and or how did the blockage disappear.

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Please Such findings are common Don't worry ...  Read More

I'm been feeling a pain in my cubital fossa but I'm not sure what happened I was working out Friday.

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It may just be muscle soreness due to exercises. Apply ice, avoid workout for few days, take tablet paracetamol if pain is more ...  Read More

She's suffering from heavy pain in popliteal from last 2 weeks. Pain occurs only at night. Please advise.

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Avoid sitting Cross legged. Avoid Squatting- Quadriceps Exercises- Lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twi ...  Read More

I had dengue 2 months before and recovered. Platelet count 2lac + now. From last 20 days back of knee(popliteal fossa) pain while stretching and closing, heel pain while walking, severe hairfall(taking ADHAIR tablet after consulting dermatologist). But pain which I have seems normal or symptoms of Dengue again?

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Take plenty of water or fluids. Ice application to painful sites 3-4 times per day. You can take low dose paracetamol for 5 days. If still not benefited consult Dr. ...  Read More

I had dengue 2 months before and recovered. Platelet count 2lac + now. From last 20 days back of knee(popliteal fossa) pain while stretching and closing, heel pain while walking, severe hairfall(taking ADHAIR tablet after consulting dermatologist). But pain I am having normal after dengue? Or symptoms of Dengue again?

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Hi, No hairfall us not symptom of dengue , it could have some reason . Your platelet count is also normal. Don't worry. ...  Read More

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