You should stop play or competition. Apply RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation) immediately to the knee to decrease pain and swelling.
You should seek medical attention if you have severe knee pain associated with an inability to put weight on the affected leg, or onset of numbness or weakness of the lower leg.
MBBS, MMed (Family Med), FAMS (Sports Med)
Clinical Interests: Sports Medicine
MBBS (Singapore), MSpMed (Australia), FAMS (SpMed), Designated Workplace Doctor (Compressed Air Works), Doctor of the University (University of Stirling, Scotland UK), Fellow (American College of Sports Medicine, USA)
Senior Consultant
MBBS (Singapore), FRCSEd (Surgery), FRCSEd (Orth)
MB BCh (Ireland), MSpMed (Australia), FAMS
MBBS (S’pore), Dip. P.Derm (UK), GDFM (S’pore) GDOM (S’pore), Designated Workplace Doctor (S’pore), M.SpMed (Aust), M.Med (FM) (S’pore), MCFP (S’pore), FAMS (Sports Medicine)
MBBS, MMed (Surgery), MRCSEd, MSpMed, DFD (CAW), FAMS (Sports Medicine)
Consultant
MBBS (S’pore), MRCS (UK), M.Med (Ortho), FRCSEd (Ortho)
MBBS, MRCS (Ireland), MMed (Orthopaedic Surgery), FRCSEd
MBBS (Singapore), MRCSEd, MMed (Family Medicine), FAMS (Sports Medicine)
MBBS (S’pore), MRCS (England), MMed (Ortho), FRCSEd (Ortho)
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