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Pain in knee
Father is having pain at side upper point of left knee increases after walk . he had high blood pressure which is now in control after medication . pls suggest
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Quadriceps strengthening Exercises ,hot fomentation can be helpful.
This can be immediately controled by therapy .
Kindly visit a therapist if problem remains the same .
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Consult a Physiotherapist.
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Dr. Jatin Dhirawani
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15 yrs exp
Jabalpur
Hi , Most likely your father has Osteoarthritis of the knees . He should get a Xray done along with taking supplements and physiotherapy sessions.
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Xray Left knee both AP & Lat views
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Do not Squat , Do not sit cross legged , Avoid using stairs ,
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