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Got Scrapes While Skating. Knee Excoriating. Concerned
April 23 was my birthday and i got a skateboard and i wasent wearing a helmet or knee pads etc. So i went on the rode started skate boearding when sudenlly i flipped in the air and landed and got scrapes but the next day i bend down and my knee is exceriating even to this day so now i cqnt get down anymore what could i have done to my knee??? Im 13 and a girl
Tue, 7 May 2013
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The pain in the knee is likely to be due to a soft tissue injury. Since the pain is persistent even after two weeks of the injury, it needs to be examined and investigated ( MRI scan) for proper diagnosis.
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Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The pain in the knee is likely to be due to a soft tissue injury. Since the pain is persistent even after two weeks of the injury, it needs to be examined and investigated ( MRI scan) for proper diagnosis.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com
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