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I have received a duralane shot in my knee 4 days ago and my knee and back of leg are very painful and stiff. is this normal? very hard to walk! thank you?

Q: i have received a duralane shot in my knee 4 days ago and my knee and back of leg are very painful and stiff. is this normal? very hard to walk! thank you?

: Contact your orthopedic surgeon ASAP. Although a possible idiopathic local sensitivity reaction may be the cause of your symptoms, it is also a possibility that you have a knee infection. You should not delay in getting this checked out.

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Contact your orthopedic surgeon ASAP. Although a possible idiopathic local sensitivity reaction may be the cause of your symptoms, it is also a possibility that you have a knee infection. You should not delay in getting this checked out.

Answered 3/21/2023

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A member asked:

I have received a duralane shot in my knee 4 days ago and my knee and back of leg are very painful and stiff. is this normal? very hard to walk! thank you?

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