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Suggest treatment for pain on knee while sitting

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At times, while sitting on legs(eg., washing clothes, taking bath), I feel pain in my left knee. On observing it, some swelling is seen(lump) and pains when I press on it. Where should I get it checked.
Posted Mon, 11 Aug 2014 in General Health
 
 
Answered by Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma 2 hours later
Brief Answer:
I want to know little detail about your illness

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
It can be a knee synovitis or a meniscus tear. I want to know little detail about your illness.
1.Since when you are having this pain?
2.Is there any history of trauma ?
3.Is there any clicking sound?
Please answer these questions. i will try my best to help you.
Thanks.
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