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I have pain above my left knee when walking upstairs, when i squat down & then push-up. i've had pain for 3 weeks and it's not getting better or worst

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Then see a doctor and have the knee evaluated. Possible causes of knee pain including arthritis, tears, tendinitis or bursitis.

Answered 7/29/2016

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

PAIN IN KNEE: Depending on your age and your exam and x-ray it may be bursitis. See your doc and have it taken care of. Doesn't sound too serious.

Answered 3/26/2014

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A member asked:

I have pain above my left knee when walking upstairs, when i squat down & then push-up. i've had pain for 3 weeks and it's not getting better or worst

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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