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How long does it take for a swollen knee to heal after you hurt it when getting up from squatting?
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Difficult to answer: There are many causes of a swollen knee that may heel at different rates. A thorough exam is needed to determine the casue. Some problems, like a torn meniscus, if not detected and left alone, could cause damage to the articular cartilage of the knee and set up the onset of arthritis.
Answered 8/13/2017
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