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I have a strong pain on my right knee (on the outside) when i crunch down. i had surgery on that knee 13 years ago. im 18, should i see a doctor?

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Yes: See your doctor or the orthopedic who did the surgery to determine what the cause is.

Answered 11/24/2013

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