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Vein over kneecap is swollen. hurts to bend. going on day 3. has happened before, but never lasted more than an hour.
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Little unclear: I am not sure what you are referring to. There is no large vein over the knee cap. Is it swelling from within the joint? Have it looked at if it hurts!
Answered 5/3/2015
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