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What Can Cause Swelling In The Feet And Pain Behind The Knees?

I have two swollen feet and also a little up 1/4 of the leg. initially had some pain behind the left knee. Already had a dopplar ultrasound test 2 days ago and no sign of a blood clot. Not sure whatelse could causing the swelling. Some trouble walking up the stairs and some pain behind the foot as well.
Thu, 20 Sep 2018
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi,

The swelling of feet and pain behind the knees can be due to arthritic changes in the knee as the blood clot has been ruled out. An X-ray will help in diagnosis.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal,
Orthopedic Surgeon
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What Can Cause Swelling In The Feet And Pain Behind The Knees?

Hi, The swelling of feet and pain behind the knees can be due to arthritic changes in the knee as the blood clot has been ruled out. An X-ray will help in diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopedic Surgeon