Published on: 5/6/2025
Pain at the back of your knee can be caused by several different issues, including injuries, arthritis, or swelling in the joint.
There are a few common reasons why you might feel pain behind your knee:
If you are experiencing pain behind your knee, it's important to see a healthcare professional. They can help determine the exact cause and recommend the best treatment to help you feel better.
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