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Acute pain eases substantially within 2 to 4 weeks. Chronic pain or a structural problem needs 2 to 3 months of systematic treatment, followed by a maintenance period to prevent recurrence.

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Q. Are there lifestyle habits to prevent knee pain?

Yes — proper exercise, weight management, and quad strengthening.

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Knee pain prevention: ① quadriceps strengthening, ② weight management (each pound = 4 lbs on knees), ③ proper exercise technique, ④ avoid prolonged kneeling/squatting, ⑤ supportive footwear, ⑥ avoid impact sports if pain. Korean medicine maintenance for at-risk.

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Hyo-seop Kim

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