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What is?can be done for?bone abrasion? and joint damage in the knees?

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We need more info: The big question is where is the injury. One of he best things is exercise to improve the muscle support about the knee. A physical therapy program can be learned from your physician and/or a physical therapist.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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