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ACL tear and Ayurveda
I have ACL tear to left knee. Doctors opinion is if I want to play and jump then surgery is must. If not surgery is not required. I would like to know opinion... by our historical treatment like Ayurveda whether muscle strength can be increased? I am not sport person but in daily life while playing with kids at least some hascle free moments required. Can you please suggest your thoughts
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You try strengthening your quadriceps muscles. By static and dynamic quadriceps exercises and theraband exercises.
Try this for 4-6 weeks, if there is instability then you may need surgery.
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Ayurvedic will not be sufficient in this case.
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Ms. Neelu Jain (PT)
Physiotherapist
34 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello. I'm a physiotherapis. I suggest you try for physiotherapy where they will strengthen your weak muscles by giving you different exercises and also teaches you balance and proprioception exercises.
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Dr. Srujith Kommera
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Hyderabad
Does not work
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