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How can one cure knee-joint pain?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Knee joint pain: Start with rest, ice, compression, elevation. If not better check with your doctor/orthopedic surgeon with good exam, history , and imaging. May need operative intervention if significant acl, meniscus, tendon, or arthritis problems.

Answered 7/17/2014

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