A member asked:

I'm having a burning sensation behind my knee which is relieved by ibuprofen. but it's been about a week. no swelling in ankles or legs. ?

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Popliteal bursitis: You may have a popliteal bursitis which can occur through overuse, trauma, or rheumatoid autoimmune affliction. Ibuprofen is appropriate and usually will help. An internist or rheumatologist could help through blood and extremity exam

Answered 8/10/2014

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