Talk to Cosmetic Surgeon on Pain Above Kneejoint Muscels

Dear Drs.,

I'm a 32-year-old male (unmarried) experiencing pain above my knee joint. This started about a month ago.

I recently joined a gym (2.5 months ago) and included squats in my routine (once or twice a week). I found information online suggesting squats could be a cause of knee pain.

However, I'm unsure about the exact cause. Today, while lifting a heavy object (around 20kg+) with some help from labor in my home, I felt a sudden and intense pain above my knee. Even after an hour, the pain persists.

I'm concerned about the cause of this pain and would like to see a qualified doctor to rule out any serious conditions. I'm happy to pay for the consultation, but it's important for me to find a doctor who can clearly explain the issue and provide a long-term solution.

On a personal note, I'm worried that this pain might prevent me from praying while standing "in the future" (which is very important to me). I'm also getting married soon, and this has added som