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What can be the cause of (constant) pain r knee that increases with bending it &alternates in left side sometimes up , down, back , around knee cap?
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Meniscus tear.: It could be a meniscus tear. The meniscus is the cushion between the thigh bone and the shin bone. You should be evaluated by an orthopedic knee specialist.
Answered 6/6/2015
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Knee pain: Could be chodromalacia, inflammation of your knee joint, an overuse type injury, etc. See a dr. And get evaluated and then the treatment would be forthcoming. Good luck, get well soon.
Answered 3/25/2014
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