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I have patellofemoral syndrome in both knees, and epicondylitis. ive been in therapy. im better, but not completly healed. any advice? is permanent?
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Exercise: It tends to be a problem that can recur but proper exercise and flexibility can usually keep it at bay. Don't forget working on your core!
Answered 11/28/2017
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