I've been dealing with a minor meniscus tear in my right knee and the doctor had said to take it easy for a month and keep activities low for at least a year. Now, after a year, I had another fall from my bike and my knee's hurting similar to before, but it's also feeling kinda cold. What should I do about this?

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Dr Chandra P

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-I'm sorry to hear about your knee injury. Its important to see a doctor again to assess the new damage, especially since you're experiencing coldness in your knee. In the meantime, rest, elevate your knee, and apply ice to reduce swelling, while avoid

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Answered 04/07/2025

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