ACL Reconstruction

ACL reconstruction is a surgical procedure to repair the anterior cruciate ligament. It uses graft to replace the ligaments. The tissue used for grafting can come from the patient’s own body or from a deceased donor.

ACL reconstruction is a surgical procedure to repair the anterior cruciate ligament. It uses graft to replace the ligaments. The tissue used for grafting can come from the patient’s own body or from a deceased donor. ... More

Health Q&A
Low vit d and lethargic joint

Two weeks ago my vit d level came to 24.The doctor has given me 60k units of oral vit d shots.I often have pain in my knees, shoulders and back. And the calf also keeps getting tired.Can this ever be okay, doctor? The bones of my hands, feet or waist often crack while I am doing some work.what should I do now ?

Gout and uric acid

So i had gout 6 months ago i followed all the medication told by my doctor, I had swelling around my big toe area which is then Reduced to 95% and my big toe got painless,  movement became normal also I had normal uric acid level after the lab test But since those 6 months I still have that remaining 5% painless non red swelling in my big toe what to do now

Pain in the left foot

I am F30 overweight . I am having pain on bottom of the foot of my left leg . Position is around 2 fingers below my middle toe. I feel it's a muscular pain and it has been persistent for past 8 days now . I woke up with slight pain and then I played badminton bare foot for 1 hour . Can that be the cause ?? But it has not reduced in past one week . Arushi

Unable to bend leg

My mother, Rubina Malik, is 57 years old and has diabetes. She was enrolled in Practo’s Diabetes Reversal Program. Her blood sugar readings from yesterday were: Fasting/empty stomach: 123 mg/dL Post-dinner: 188 mg/dL She weighs around 54 kg and goes for a walk twice a day. She is currently experiencing a problem in her left thigh/leg. She feels a tightness in the thigh, and she is unable to bend the leg properly. She also feels as if the veins or nerves in that area are under extreme pressure and might burst. The sensation is quite uncomfortable. We consulted a local orthopedic specialist in Ratlam. The doctor gave her an injection, after which she felt some relief, and prescribed medicines. However, the problem has not completely resolved. A local physiotherapist told us that there is no proper treatment for this problem. Her diabetes doctor from Practo has now prescribed Winnaxon Plus injection. We want to understand what could be causing this problem and, most importantly, whether t

Cooler fell on foot

My heavy cooler fell near my ankle and it's swollen there . It's been more than week and I don't think swelling is reducing much . I guess I used crepe bandage and sumo gel to reduce swelling . I can easily walk and even play Badminton . Maybe when I rotate my ankle it hurts .

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