Common "knee swelling" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Knee Swelling

Knee swelling indicates a knee problem where fluid collects around the knee joint. It can be due to injury, overuse, or underlying condition. Ways to treat knee swelling at home are providing enough rest, hot and cold packs, compression with elastic bands, keeping legs elevated, pain killer medicines, and knee massages to drain the fluid by self or from a therapist, isometric knee exercises for muscle strengthening.

All knee swelling Q&A

How to return to playing football after a meniscus injury?

Hello, Welcome to iCliniq. I understand your concern. The first step is to determine whether your meniscus injury is a partial or full tear.

Answered By

Mohammed Wajid

What causes a small hard bump on the knee after injury?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com.

Answered By

Mohammed Wajid

Do swelling, popping, and cracking occur in knees while running after ACL and PCL injury a month ago?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your knee might have got a jerk while you are chasing the dog, as your weight is a little high as per your height.

Answered By

Mohammed Wajid

What is the reason for my constant crackling in my left hip and swelling in my left knee?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern.

Answered By

Sreenivasa Rao

What could cause swelling and pain in the knee?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As you have swelling and pain in the knee joint, I suggest you apply an ice pack thrice a day for 15 minutes.

Answered By

Mohammed Wajid

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