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Why i have pain behind my left knee when i bend my leg, nowadays its spreading upside in thigh and down in leg also, i m a housewife with2children.thanx

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Dr. Jonathan Sack answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Bakers cyst: A swelling of the joint filled with fluid behind the knee called a bakers cyst is a possibility

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/10/2018

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A member asked:

Why i have pain behind my left knee when i bend my leg, nowadays its spreading upside in thigh and down in leg also, i m a housewife with2children.thanx

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jonathan Sack answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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