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What Does A Lump Above Knee Indicate?

I have a lump above my knee that doesn t normally hurt but whilst playing football I picked up a dead leg, one week later it s aggravated this lump and causes an ache feeling especially if I rest up then go to move. So quit often being woken in the night with a slow pain that peaks then goes again
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not to worry much as this is benign condition like a bursa or a hematoma!

if really worries you can go for an FNAC test for confirmation

all the best!
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What Does A Lump Above Knee Indicate?

not to worry much as this is benign condition like a bursa or a hematoma! if really worries you can go for an FNAC test for confirmation all the best!