Anyone taking antimalarial drugs to prevent malaria who develops a fever or flu-like symptoms while taking the medicine or within 2-3 months after traveling to an area where malaria is common should call a physician immediately.
Treatment of knee pain depends on the cause of the knee pain. If you have been working on your knees all day then potentially rest and anti-inflammatories such as ibuprofen can help. If the cause is trauma and there is possible joint damage then you should seek medical attention.
A swollen knee is typically the result of an injury or chronic health condition. To manage your overall health and prevent injuries: Strengthen the muscles around your knee. Strong muscles around a joint can help ease pressure on the joint itself. Choose low-impact exercise.