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I was using a leg press machine with 1,000 lbs. when i complete the press i felt and heard a pop. the area one inch and to the right of the knee swell?

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Dr. John Goldman answered

Muscle tear : You could've tomorrow muscle in your thigh. I quit I saw that you may need to see your physician.

Answered 7/10/2016

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A member asked:

I was using a leg press machine with 1,000 lbs. when i complete the press i felt and heard a pop. the area one inch and to the right of the knee swell?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Goldman answered

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