Clarksville, TN
A 24-year-old female asked:
I've had a recent injury to my left knee, it was drained, however it has accumulated all the fluid again and the pain is worse. what happened?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Garland Martinanswered
Internal Medicine 28 years experience
Fluid: it is not uncommon for fluid to reaccumulate. i would recommend you see an orthopedics physician it may require draining again and steroid injection
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Last updated Aug 14, 2014
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