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I'm an athlete and play basketball everyday on concrete. I stopped using the support as it was increasing my pain. What's an alternative ?
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in athletes and sports people knee ligaments injury is common , especially meniscus ,consult orthopedic surgeon get evaluated for knee ligaments
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