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Both knees have recently started having a painful, stinging pain in the fron under the actual knee cap in the soft tissue area. what could be the cau?
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May need follow-up: It could be some inflammatory process, like osteoarthritis causing the pain. If this persists, you need to see a Physician.
Answered 4/18/2015
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Mostlikely Arthritis: One develops Calcification underneath the Knee Cap that may cause pain with knee Movement.Please try NSAID, Ice and Moist heat. If you are over weight, weight reduction will also help. Having said this, please get examined and get correct diagnosis
Answered 4/18/2015
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