A member asked:

Swelling above right knee cap and thigh. decreases if i elevate it but gets bigger during the day when i walk around or stand up at work for 8 hours?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Knee swelling: Sounds like an effusion. Check with orthopedic doc if any locking or mechanical problems.

Answered 6/8/2017

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