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I get a burning sensation at the back of my left knee whenever i crouch on the floor it only lasts 5 minutes it's it something i need to worry about?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Suggest: Have your doctor check for presence of Baker cyst, or cartilage/ ligamentous issues afflicting your knee. This may represent a mere strain/ sprain, but if persists, get this looked at.

Answered 3/17/2016

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A member asked:

I get a burning sensation at the back of my left knee whenever i crouch on the floor it only lasts 5 minutes it's it something i need to worry about?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

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