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Why Does My Knee Hurt?

This afternoon I hurt my knee when a wave crashed on it. There was a popping sound and I couldn't stand up as the pain was severe. A few hours after my knee started to swell. Is it safe to fly tomorrow.....? I am on a 6 hour flight back home. I am doing the R.I.C.E.
Tue, 31 Jan 2017
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it's looks like you may have some ligament injury. take rest don't give stress on that knee. put some ice. if swelling is increasing go to local health care facility. after 3 days do an mri

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Why Does My Knee Hurt?

it s looks like you may have some ligament injury. take rest don t give stress on that knee. put some ice. if swelling is increasing go to local health care facility. after 3 days do an mri