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A member asked:
My knees hurt just below and under knee cap everytime i walk up but especially down stairs? possible cause?
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Chondromalacia: Or roughness on the back of the kneecap is the most likely. There are treatments available. See your pcp or an orthopedist.
Answered 1/23/2020
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