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Severe back knee pain since 3 weeks

My mother is suffering from severe back knee pain. Pain starts from the back of the knee and runs in the whole foot.No swelling or black - blue in the area. The only nerves in the area are black blue. Pain increases when she folds knee.if kept straight then nerves stiffness is there. A hot press makes the stiffness worse. She can't take the weight of her body. Can't walk.

Open mri or closed mri for c -spine

For c -spine can I take  open mri . What is the difference between open mri and closed mri . Im clusterophobic.

Heel pain

Facing heel pain from last 6 months, cant stand and do work without wearing slippers, cant feel pressure when wearing slipper, but started paining without it

Calf pain if I stand or do walking

I am getting leg pains both legs if I do walking or if I stand for long time or sit for long time,what would be reason and what would be the treatment for tht.

Chest pain after a small ccident

My husband have chest pain because of scooter handle in a small accident.three days ago.now he is taking painkiller and the pain is around 60-70 percent gone. But he has pain in standing from bed or while laying on bed or changing the position while on bed and in laughing loud.he is taking proper meal  and has no swelling anywhere. but feeling weakness what should we do.is there any chance of broken bone? .also he is taking cool ice pad sikai.what more can we do for recovery

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