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What Could Be The Cause Of Itching And Pain In Knot Near Knee?
I have a question i have a big knot located on the side of my left leg a little bit above my knee it itches and hurts when i walk, bend my knee, and straighten out my leg it is warm to the touch and its as round as a golf ball or a little bigger and is very noticable what could it be and should i see a doctor?
Mon, 18 Feb 2019
Hi,
As a first line management, you can apply low potency steroid creams like Betamethasone for symptomatic relief. If the lesion persists, it is better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
As a first line management, you can apply low potency steroid creams like Betamethasone for symptomatic relief. If the lesion persists, it is better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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