Knot, no swelling?: that might be a fine distinction indeed! there is a bag of cushioning fluid inside the knee called a bursa. Practically any inflammation casues more fluid to accumulate inside of it. When it is seen behind theknee whree it has popped out, it is called a baker's cyst.
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Knee pain: We can enumerate few differential with this symptoms, could be bursitis, meniscal or ligament injury or arthritis changes ( rare at your age), if pain does not improve within couple of weeks, consider physical exam and some xtay.
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