Call your doctor if:
You cannot bear weight on your knee You have severe pain, even when not bearing weight Your knee buckles, clicks, or locks Your knee is deformed or misshapen You have a fever, redness or warmth around the knee, or significant swelling You have pain, swelling, numbness, tingling, or bluish discoloration in the calf below the sore knee You still have pain after 3 days of home treatment
When to seek urgent medical care when I have swelling ?
Call your doctor if:
You cannot bear weight on your knee You have severe pain, even when not bearing weight Your knee buckles, clicks, or locks Your knee is deformed or misshapen You have a fever, redness or warmth around the knee, or significant swelling You have pain, swelling, numbness, tingling, or bluish discoloration in the calf below the sore knee You still have pain after 3 days of home treatment