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I'm 16 and i have tendonitis. today i was playing a tennis match and now my knee cap is swollen & looks like it has purple veins running through it?
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Tennis: With a swollen knee cap you must see a Specialist who will look after you. Please have your mother speak to your doctor and set up an appointment to see the Specilalist
Answered 9/9/2016
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