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While dancing the other day, i kneeled and my knee started to go forward by itself and my quad pounded with pain. do i need to go see a doctor?

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Dr. Rhett Griggs answered

Variable: Would recommend seeing your doc especially if you continue to have pain and giving way.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/8/2014

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A member asked:

While dancing the other day, i kneeled and my knee started to go forward by itself and my quad pounded with pain. do i need to go see a doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rhett Griggs answered

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

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