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The sides of my knee is hurting.
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Not enough info: There isn't enough info here to provide you with specific guidance. However if the pain is very severe or chronic - please let your parents know so that you can be medically evaluated. Take care.
Answered 4/23/2015
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Absent any injury: most likely cause is Osgood Schlatter's disease for knee pain at your age. In rare cases, it could also be bone tumor, so it is best to see an ortho surgeon.
Answered 4/17/2015
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