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What can i do to fix knee patellar tendonitis or what should i to make it hurt less?
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Conservative care: Doctors typically begin with less invasive treatments before considering other options, such as surgery. Medications pain relievers such as Ibuprofen (advil, motrin, others) or Naproxen (aleve, others) may provide short-term relief from pain associated with patellar tendinitis. Therapy a variety of physical therapy techniques can help reduce the symptoms associated with patellar tendinitis, incl.
Answered 7/30/2014
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