A 21-year-old female asked:
i am experiencing knee pain since 3 months in one leg. my foot as always had an internal rotation. it's never been treated. orthopedics or orthosis?
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Dr. Edward Workman answered
Specializes in Pain Management
Orthopedics: See an orthopedic surgeon to evaluate all the possible issues with your situation. Going straight to orthotics assumes you have a firm diagnosis which you don't have at this point.
Answered on May 5, 2017
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