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What Causes Pain On Inside Of Knee And Numbness In Leg?
I had a injury to the oustide of my left ankle in december and know i am having pain on the inside of my left knee and the top part of my left leg feels a little numb can all of the relly be from and injury to the left ankle i went to a doctor he said it was call nerve entrapment and i was given shot in the ankle and outside to the knee i did not feel any pain for two days now the pain is coming back can the all realy be from an ankle injury or should we try something else
Sat, 5 Apr 2014
There are so many causes of knee pain like over weight,arthritis,bursitis,tendinitis,knee injury,anterior or medial cruciate ligament injury,strain or sprain.Apply ice pack 4 or 5 times a day.take ibuprofen for pain and swelling.avoid running and consult physiotherapist they do isometric exercises and strech quadriceps and hamstring muscle.
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