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What can cause sharp pin prick pain in my knee? only happens when i kneel on it.
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When pain: 'occurs while KNEELING, the PRE-PATELLA BURSA ("Housemaid's Knee") is often the reason... Get this checked out by an in person medical visit! Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 12/6/2020
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