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I was diagnosed with tendinitis in right knee. ive been possibly favoring it since its been painful and swollen. my left knee is now swollen & more than the right. could favoring of the right knee caused swelling in left? its not severely swollen
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Knee Pain: Favoring one area can cause pain in another area. Since both knees are involved, however, please see your doctor to make sure it is not something other than tendonitis. Peace and good health.
Answered 11/11/2019
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