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What Causes Painful Lumps Below The Knee?

I have been having a lot of pain in my knee which I know what the problem is, But for about 2 months now I have these lumps below my knee which they hurt and are red,and from my ankle to half up my leg but below my knee is also like a red. So now for the last week my shin is hurting really bad it s like a sharp dull pain I m just trying to figure out if Its serious as to I should go to the doctors or will it pass
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Hi,

As there is redness, lumps with pain ; there is strong possibility of them to be inflammatory lesions from various causes. I recommend to consult your PCP at earliest without delay for best cure.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Purva Patel
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What Causes Painful Lumps Below The Knee?

Hi, As there is redness, lumps with pain ; there is strong possibility of them to be inflammatory lesions from various causes. I recommend to consult your PCP at earliest without delay for best cure. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Purva Patel