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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

Last year I noticed a small hard lump on my kneecap. It doesn't hurt or move. It has progressed to several and now my kneecap looks/feels deformed. What could this be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

I noticed a hard lump on my arthritic kneecap. No pain. Could this be cancer? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

. My Dr said it was the tendon in my kneecap and could be caused by me being on the prednisone. ...I'm on somewhat high doses or prednisone for a lung inflammation. Noticed within last week every ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

My son fell on concrete and almost immediately a large lump appears on his kneecap. I am icing it. Should I take him to the Dr. He is non verbal. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

Hi. My husband is recovering from kneecap surgery. He is a controlled diabetic and heart patient ... ago on predaxa. He temporarily stopped predaxa and his stool returned to normal color. He lost 30 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Ketan Vagholkar MD

I fell on my kneecap- iced for the first hour, 20 min at a time... I now have a hardball sized hematoma on the kneecap: I read to put heat on it. CEO I want to heat in the first 72 hours?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ketan Vagholkar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

Hi, I fell directly on my kneecap on ice while curling today. It didn t hurt too badly right after, so I continued playing. About 6 hours later I noticed a gooseegg type bump on my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I have a hole on the back of my left kneecap and sometimes my left kneecap would go out when I walk, stand up or sit down .I never had it all my life it. What should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

I had no noticeable injury...just a gravel sound extending the knee, then suddenly swelling above the kneecap, and pain on the medial lower side of the kneecap. Symptoms have reduced slightly using ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Haleema MD

I have had for many years a painful hard swelling which appears out of my kneecap for no apparent ... weeks) but it seems to be getting worse. I know it s linked to my slipping kneecap. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Haleema ( General & Family Physician)