Derangement : Hot painful joints are foreboding of arthridity be it degenerative traumatic inflammatory or septic. They can all feel equal at first. Knee pain swelling and heat are very nonspecific rheumatologist won't worry unless symmetrical & chronic 6 months and in more than 3 joints. Visit orthopedist for xray MRI exclude septic joint. Meniscal tear cruciate ligament injury or gout-pseudogout urate capo4.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Knee pain: Likely a condition called chondromalacia in which the cartilage in your knee becomes inflammed and sometimes degenerates.
Answered 9/25/2013
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