A member asked:

I have water in my knee. is there a way to make it go down because i can't bend my knee past 90 degrees?

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Dr. Thomas Deberardino answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Internal derangement: Water on the knee, an effusion, is always due top an underlying cause, especially in a healthy 22 year-old. Causes include a meniscal tear, cartilage injury, ligament sprain, etc. A thorough knee evaluation is warranted. See your PCP or Orthopaedic Specialist.

Answered 6/21/2017

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