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I think i tore my mcl skiing. no swelling. its still sore after 2 weeks, especially with palpation and twisting. is this normal or should i see md?
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Get examined: Would be good to see your md or a sports medicine physician to examine your knee and confirm whether it is the mcl (which can heal), or meniscus, etc. They may recommend imaging, physical therapy, anti-inflammatories, or other treatment depending on what they find.
Answered 3/7/2014
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