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At random times the back of my left knee gets swollen and this bad pain comes in and sometimes goes down my calf, any suggestions on what it may be?
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Bakers Cyst: A Bakers Cyst is one possibility, especially if your knee is not hot or swollen.
Answered 9/1/2014
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