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My daughter was walking and started to feel a sharp pain in her right leg on the side of her knee. it hurts when she unbends her leg & when she walks.
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I would recommend: that she see her primary care doctor or an orthopedist tomorrow. You can try ice and elevation to relieve any swelling that might be there. She can also take ibuprofen for the pain and swelling.
Answered 2/10/2016
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