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My mum has creaky knees.she's 43.she sits a lot (office work) & drives a lot too.why is this happening ? please advice what can be done for it. thanks
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The: Lining of the cartilage underneath the patella wears down. /quite common in 40s. Unless there is pain, just keep strength in quads. Later on, viscous supplementation shots may help.
Answered 3/1/2014
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