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Igot hit by car.knee hurts and overstrecthes. working out is my life and i cant damage my knees.should i rest or do little something?m
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See Doctor: You would probably benefit from a referral for physical therapy. If you do too much, you can actually slow healing or cause more damage. You have to allow time for healing and recuperation.
Answered 12/11/2015
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