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Suggest Treatment For Hard Lump In The Knee

What does a hard,painful lump on the outside of knee indicate? I m a 21 year old male, 5 8 , 145 lbs. I have a hard, painful lump on the outside of my left knee, in about the 4 o clock position to someone facing the knee, if my kneecap was the center of a clock ...
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I really appreciate your concern, if it is not the history of injury then it may be due to some infection and condition may need some investigations and observation with clinical examination for right diagnosis till then Tab Ibuprofen 400 mg three times in day can be tried hope this information helps.
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Suggest Treatment For Hard Lump In The Knee

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if it is not the history of injury then it may be due to some infection and condition may need some investigations and observation with clinical examination for right diagnosis till then Tab Ibuprofen 400 mg three times in day can be tried hope this information helps.