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Woke up with pain in left knee cap. it feels bruised and hurts to bend. i didn't do anything to it. what is it?
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Knee inflammation: Some of the knee inflammation come like this , common cold, other inflammation in some of the body (tonsillitis, vaccination, bursitis) could cause this . Treat with advil (ibuprofen) and rest if did not get better in few days, check it out
Answered 5/6/2019
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