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I'm having a sharp pulsing pain in my right knee. when i sit down the pain goes to my ankle and arc of my foot! what is wrong?

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See your doctor: Your leg pain could be a manifestation of many unrelated problems. You leg need to be examined in order to decide what the problem is. I will suggest you see a doctor.

Dr Beresh and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/4/2021

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