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What Causes Severe Burning Pain In The Knee?

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Posted on Tue, 10 Jan 2017
Question: When I kneel on my left knee I have a burning pain on the left side of the knee. This started 4 days ago. It feels like something is pushing out.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Praveen Tayal (13 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Can be an inflamed bursa.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
The burning pain on kneeling can be due to an inflammation of the bursa. It can subside with rest, hot compress and local analgesic gel. You can also take a mild pain killer and see if it helps.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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What Causes Severe Burning Pain In The Knee?

Brief Answer: Can be an inflamed bursa. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for posting your query. The burning pain on kneeling can be due to an inflammation of the bursa. It can subside with rest, hot compress and local analgesic gel. You can also take a mild pain killer and see if it helps. I hope this answers your query. In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out. Wishing you good health. Regards. Dr. Praveen Tayal. For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal