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What Causes A Lump That Is Movable Inside The Knee Cap?

A couple years back and in 13 a plug went in to my knee but it wasn t to bad.it didn t go deep so I didn t go to the doctor my mom just pulled it out and over time it heeled but its a little lump that moves around in my knee it doesn t hurt anymore ....what is that lump moving in my knee cap???
Tue, 23 Dec 2014
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Hello there...
May be it's a old collected blood due to trauma...
Or may be a fat collection...
Can be confirmed by simple investigation like ultrasonography...
If it become painful or increasing in size may need treatment in form of simple excision...
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What Causes A Lump That Is Movable Inside The Knee Cap?

Hello there... May be it s a old collected blood due to trauma... Or may be a fat collection... Can be confirmed by simple investigation like ultrasonography... If it become painful or increasing in size may need treatment in form of simple excision...