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My knee only swells up and hurts to walk. every once in a while there is a bruising color and a green color on the outside of knee. what is this?
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Get it evaluated: Knee inflammation can be the result of several causes. The best thing is to have it evaluated by a rheumatologist or orthopedist and then you will know the cause and the treatment options.
Answered 4/23/2013
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