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Swollen elbow no pain?

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Dr. Rick Botelho answered

Possible bursitis: Is it over the elbow tip? It is probably olecranon bursitis. Talk to your doctor. The excess fluid can be removed.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 5/18/2021

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