Yesterday I started having sudden sharp pain and stiffness in my left knee, above and around the kneecap. I suspect I injured it doing squats and lunges (with bad form) the night before. Could it get better on its own, if I rest for a few days? Or should I see a doctor (and what kind)? [more inside]
posted by the littlest brussels sprout on Nov 20, 2009 - 17 answers

Knee pain concerns: I have a small pain that feels like it is coming from the upper outside of my left knee. I've had this issue on and off for a long time and it doesn't prevent me from doing anything, but it has me worried. [more inside]
posted by Popcorn on Nov 2, 2009 - 16 answers

Advice following recent knee injury (inc. ACL tear)? [more inside]
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YANAD filter: Knee Edition [more inside]
posted by OrangeDrink on Apr 24, 2009 - 12 answers

How do I know when it's time to see a new orthopaedic surgeon? [more inside]
posted by rollbiz on Jan 28, 2009 - 6 answers

SexFilter: Boyfriend with bum knee wants to get back on top, figuratively and/or literally. What can we do to help him get his mojo back? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Aug 7, 2008 - 9 answers

I can walk, I can bike, I can't run more than a mile without my knee locking up. [more inside]
posted by tmcw on Aug 2, 2008 - 9 answers

Is my knee screwed or just screwing with me? [more inside]
posted by ForeverDcember on Jun 23, 2008 - 7 answers

How long after injury to wait before seeing an orthopedic surgeon? Details inside. [more inside]
posted by zackola on Jun 4, 2008 - 12 answers

Should I seek additional physical therapy for my mysteriously injured knee, and how can I continue to work out in spite of it? [more inside]
posted by Who_Am_I on May 22, 2008 - 5 answers

joggers with knee problem - do you recommend a knee support? [more inside]
posted by grafholic on Apr 30, 2008 - 14 answers

what kind of doc shall I see about a knee injury and how does the UK med system work? [more inside]
posted by krautland on Mar 19, 2008 - 11 answers

Knee and foot pain. How do I get through working a 9 hour retail shift? [more inside]
posted by Glitter Ninja on Aug 5, 2007 - 18 answers

How worried should I be that there's some new bruising on a week-old knee injury? [more inside]
posted by poweredbybeard on Aug 1, 2007 - 6 answers

What happened to my knee? [more inside]
posted by Ugh on Nov 9, 2006 - 24 answers

I sprained my knee a week ago - I can walk on it as of yesterday. Would I be insane to go to a judo class tonight? [more inside]
posted by poweredbybeard on Nov 18, 2005 - 11 answers

What are some common exercises for a medial collateral ligament sprain?
posted by oflinkey on Sep 28, 2005 - 1 answer