Swelling on the knee after a fall - Online Doctor Chats
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Doctor : HI
User : Hi
Doctor : How can I help you
User : Well yesterday
User : My son fell off his bike
User : and flipped over it and smacked his knee right on the handlebars
User : not physically on the patella but to the upper right of his leg next to the knee on his right leg
Doctor : ok
User : hes 14 5'6 and healthy
User : Its swollen right now still but i dont think its as swollen as yesterday
User : Do you think its a fracture? or something minor?
User : Oh he also claims when he bends his knee it feels tight around the area probably because of the swelling.
Doctor : Yes it could be and will need an X-Ray to tell you what is the
Doctor : status of teh bone
User : What should we do now?
User : He saids he can put weight on it not his full though cause hes scared
Doctor : Get and X-Ray done for the Knee and Based on the report you shall need to take the Next step further
User : alright thanks
Doctor : Bye for now
Doctor : you are welcome
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Doctor : HI
User : Hi
Doctor : How can I help you
User : Well yesterday
User : My son fell off his bike
User : and flipped over it and smacked his knee right on the handlebars
User : not physically on the patella but to the upper right of his leg next to the knee on his right leg
Doctor : ok
User : hes 14 5'6 and healthy
User : Its swollen right now still but i dont think its as swollen as yesterday
User : Do you think its a fracture? or something minor?
User : Oh he also claims when he bends his knee it feels tight around the area probably because of the swelling.
Doctor : Yes it could be and will need an X-Ray to tell you what is the
Doctor : status of teh bone
User : What should we do now?
User : He saids he can put weight on it not his full though cause hes scared
Doctor : Get and X-Ray done for the Knee and Based on the report you shall need to take the Next step further
User : alright thanks
Doctor : Bye for now
Doctor : you are welcome
Doctor : Please fill the feedback form say done when done
Doctor : Thanks for consulting Healthcaremagic. Bye for now. Please refer your friends to our service.
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