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Knee Pain, Swelling, Soft Tissue Injury. Tried Physical Therapy. What Is The Root Cause?

Hi. Here is my story. Last month when i took motocyles and using my right knee, pulling with force on the motorcycle claster , which turn into a disaster as my right knee feel very painful after doing this action. Next day my knee was swollen (little) and i go for physical therapy which the therapist inform me that the soft tissue underneath my knee have been injured and i have undergo some therapy treatment which the swollen remove afterwards. However, i still feel pain during normal walking and not able to fully bend my right knee. May i know what are the root cause for causing this?
Mon, 28 Oct 2013
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Thanks for query on HCM.
pain is due to soft tissue injury and still not healed properly.
You have to take nsaid with muscle relaxant to subside pain.
Local application of nsaid gel will be helpful.
Wear knee cap during movements,avoid weight bearing on this leg,continue physiotherapy.
Avoid any exercise,sports activity,climbing stairs till get complete cure.B12,calcium,d3 and minerals supplement will be helpful.
Keep in touch with your doctor.
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Knee Pain, Swelling, Soft Tissue Injury. Tried Physical Therapy. What Is The Root Cause?

Thanks for query on HCM. pain is due to soft tissue injury and still not healed properly. You have to take nsaid with muscle relaxant to subside pain. Local application of nsaid gel will be helpful. Wear knee cap during movements,avoid weight bearing on this leg,continue physiotherapy. Avoid any exercise,sports activity,climbing stairs till get complete cure.B12,calcium,d3 and minerals supplement will be helpful. Keep in touch with your doctor.