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My knee locked on me last week and my knee cap is still really sore but no pain when walking. what can i do for it?
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Ice, rest, nsaids: Not sure on the cause, but ice rest and nsaids would be a good start you may have either a patella instability issue or you may have a meniscal tear or loose body in your knee.
Answered 10/15/2012
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