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What Is The Reason For Severe Pain In Knee And Swelling In Ankles And Lower Calf?
Hello, I ve had severe pain in my knee with swelling..ankles/lower calf gets tight from time to time. Advil helps, but, pain always returns. Also, red warm bumps on both knees and ankles. It s driving me nuts, never had this problem before.... Thank you
Sat, 21 Dec 2013
Hello.
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The pain in the knee and swelling of ankles can be due to arthritis. This needs proper investigations like X-ray and few blood tests to find out the exact cause.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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The pain in the knee and swelling of ankles can be due to arthritis. This needs proper investigations like X-ray and few blood tests to find out the exact cause.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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