Getting pain above knee & side of knee..

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Hello Doctor, I am been running for the past 2months and i have got knee pain just above the knee and side of the knee.Please suggest how to reduce the pain so that I can resume my running.

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Dr. Raviraj Francis (PT) Physiotherapist 17 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Raviraj Francis (PT)

Physiotherapist 17 yrs exp Pune

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Hello there You need to answer a few questions regarding your knee pain. 1)did u get knee pain now suddenly or was it there before? 2)you do running on treadmill or ground surface? 3) do you do incline running? 4)after pain did u still continue running? 5)is pain there only on runnong or at rest too? 6)what medications you are taking for pain? Get back to me for answers to these questions and i would guide you properly for your current problem and also to prevent furthur complications. Regards.

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