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I have had had pain above my knee for about a month after I had a trip to er after a sciatic nerve pain in my lower leg. The knee cap doesnt hurt just on top and sides of knee. It is stiff and it is making it hard to walk . I am very active and have been doing my gym workouts but it hurts to walk which I enjoy
Pain in the knee joint could be due to arthritis. I suggest you consult an orthopedician for clinical assessment, relevant investigations and thus management.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr Shailja Puri , Pathologist and Microbiologist
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What Causes Stiffness In The Knee While Walking?
Hello, Pain in the knee joint could be due to arthritis. I suggest you consult an orthopedician for clinical assessment, relevant investigations and thus management. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shailja Puri , Pathologist and Microbiologist