Broken Arrow, OK
A 22-year-old male asked:

What can cause medial knee pain in a 22 year-old male that started about two weeks ago and never gone away? i have a history of knee injuries from playing sports all throughout my life.

3 doctor answers5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Zachary Veres
Family Medicine 20 years experience
Knee pain: medial mensical tear. MCL sprain. Anserine bursitis. Anti inflammatories , rest and knee exercises may help
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Dr. Jeffrey Juchau
Family Medicine 35 years experience
Knee Pain: Many things can cause this pain, you are young get it checked. See your family doc who can get the workup started and refer you to an orthopedic surgeon as needed.
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Dr. Kevin Watson
Orthopedic Surgery 21 years experience
Eval: You should get an evaluation. The possibilities include medial meniscus tear, medial collateral ligament sprain, tendonitis, pes bursitis.
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Last updated Oct 30, 2017

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