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Is it normal to have swelling in the shin with knee pain? pain medial side of knee. swelling all around knee and into medial side of shin bone. pain worse with stairs or inclines and general walking. pain worsening, years of pain?
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You should see an orthopedic surgeon for exam and evaluation. If to avoid immediate surgery visit a podiatrist knowledgeable in biomechanics ( how you function) and access if a custom orthotics can help taking stress off of the knee
Answered 8/11/2023
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