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My knee is in pain and is hot to touch. it hurts to walk and bend my knee. i have been flying and walking around airport all day long if that matters?
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DVT: There is a very dangerous complication seen by travelers and that is a blood clot in the deep veins of the lower leg. If the calf of the leg that is hurting is red or swollen you need to get to the emergency room right away. If you have any chest pain or shortness of breath please call 911.
Answered 6/12/2013
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