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I recently fell off of a scooter straight on my right knee. now i am having a lot of pain going up stairs. no bruising yet though. ?

Q: i recently fell off of a scooter straight on my right knee. now i am having a lot of pain going up stairs. no bruising yet though. ?

Get Exam &amp; X-rays: Not all injuries are obvious initially. Since you ARE continuing to have trouble, go to find out some details. Talk with a doctor about your fall and subsequent pains,get an exam and a few straight forward x-rays. That will likely sort out the problem.

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Get Exam & X-rays: Not all injuries are obvious initially. Since you ARE continuing to have trouble, go to find out some details. Talk with a doctor about your fall and subsequent pains,get an exam and a few straight forward x-rays. That will likely sort out the problem.

Answered 6/15/2014

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A member asked:

I recently fell off of a scooter straight on my right knee. now i am having a lot of pain going up stairs. no bruising yet though. ?

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