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A member asked:
I dislocated my knee. how can i heal it and reduce swelling? is it possible for it to be healed by tuesday?
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Let me explain: I do believe you dislocated your knee cap not your knee, this could be a serious injury and should be treated as such, go and see the orthopedic surgeon for evaluation.
Answered 3/8/2014
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