A member asked:

After a hard impact, my kneecap has become extremely sensitive to some touch. there is something between the skin and bone that i can slide around. ?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Be seen: If it was a hard impact, you would be wise to be seen just to make sure you don't have a fracture; that being said, you probably sustained a contusion to your patella and have a small hematoma.

Answered 5/23/2016

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