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Hurt my knee around 6 weeks ago it's still swollen and painful and really bruised it's not getting any better I've had an X-ray and they said no fracture but I can't walk or sleep and I'm very concerned as to what it could be
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It is better to get MRI knee done to rule out internal soft tissue injury if no relief after two weeks post injury
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