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I fell skiing & possible sprained inside of knee that was previously sprained. been a wk and hurts w/ active job doing home treatment see a dr? wait?
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Knee sprain: Forceful injuries like falling while skiing typically are cause for concern when they fail to improve over 7-10 days Rest, Ice, compression with ace wrap , elevation, consistent use of NSAIDs, should be started immediately. If pain ,swelling , stiffness , persist , you need to be examined..
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