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I have an issue with my knee, I ve been feeling a lot of pain on the right side of my patella. Some days it gets even worse too, some days I cant bend my knee. A couple months ago after putting ice on my knee, it began to be swollen. I also play basketball. Pleasee Help!!
Hello,my name is Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi.Home remedies for the knee pain can be: -rest -ice for the pain and the swelling -compression if the area is swallen and elevate using pillows. Medicine you can buy for the pain are naproxen,aspirine,ibuprofen.Also you can use gels for the area such as voltaren gel.If it gets worse you should leave an appointment with the local orthoped.
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Hello,my name is Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi.Home remedies for the knee pain can be: -rest -ice for the pain and the swelling -compression if the area is swallen and elevate using pillows. Medicine you can buy for the pain are naproxen,aspirine,ibuprofen.Also you can use gels for the area such as voltaren gel.If it gets worse you should leave an appointment with the local orthoped.