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What to do if i have done any damage to my knee cap?

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Dr. Vinay Pampati answered

Exercise: The most important thing is to fix and functional problem u may have such as weak quads, tight hamstrings, and poorly conditioned core. See you mr doctor to get a prescription for therapy

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/6/2016

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