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I would like to know whether rheumatologist is better or orthopedist is better for patellar tendinitis which is there since 3 months I have managed pain but its not completely going away.Please advise.
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If its truly patellar tendinitis then you should show it to an Orthopedic surgeon as there is no role of rheumatologist. Xray and MRI may help in the diagnosis.
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Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold). Avoid Squatting- Avoid sitting Cross legged
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