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Hi gm , Kindly help me how to heal and strengthen the knee post meniscus Tear left knee both sides surgery .also please help me on how to avoid weight gain while on bedrest

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HOMOEOPATHIC medicines can permanently cure this problem of yours rapidly effectively and efficiently without any side effects ...  Read More

Sir, this is my son writing.The photos attached belong to the left knee joint. Doctor prescribed physio-therepy rather than surgery. After few weeks, the joint was good to jog and play cricket even. But it wasn't​ good enough for Indian squat toilets. A few days ago, i was doing pistol squat with the right knee (i knew i would hurt my left kn

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I had complex meniscus surgery in September 2018 due to tear of lateral meniscus. But due to some reason I developed stich absis after 2 months of surgery. I got the infected stich removed and the antibiotics course was taken . Now after 4 months again I am having some water in my knee which came all of sudden. Can I know what might be the reason a

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Leaking water from knee to be tested for germs. Most probably joint infection. You need immediate attention from oruthi surgeon. ...  Read More

Hello mam i m from pune my name is akshay tapkir In my left knee i have a laterial meniscus tear so is it nessiserry for surgery .. And if i dont want surgery is there any other option

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• Avoid Squatting- • Quadriceps Exercises- Lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twice a day. This will ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with Medial Meniscus Tear left knee n and adviced surgery Kindly suggest if surgery is avoidable n what are the options for treatment

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Surgery is the best option. It's an arthroscopic surgery that is done and you can walk back home the same day. It's a key home surgery which will help your knee to become yourself normal. No other for ...  Read More

Hello doctor...i twisted my knee while playing so i need to go for surgery..Its been 3 months completion of surgey.. Meniscus repair was done on my right knee and meniscus rasping was done on my left knee...right knee i am following Hinged knee brace ...pain was subsiding and i am having mild pain on surgery area.. but in my left knee the pain rema

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you are most likely having pain due to the patellofemoral (kneecap) joint where there will be malalignment of the patella due to the weakness of the quadriceps. this can lead to the sense of locking o ...  Read More

Sir its 6 weeks of my acl and meniscus repair surgery is over ,now can i walk without knee brace and crutches and start climb stairs or not.

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You can start walking without brace if your quadriceps strength is good. Otherwise, there is a risk of re jerk over the knee which may cause strain over the reconstructed ligament. ...  Read More

I had a acl and pcl and meniscus surgery. 9 months back still I have a pain side of the knee. How much time it will take. Recovery

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Should be recovered by now. share operation notes. Start aggressive physio ...  Read More

Hello doctor..i have done my arthoscopy meniscus surgey on my right knee...i use my left lrg for weight bearing these days.. Its been 8 weeks since surgery...if i need to claim the steps which leg i need to keep first to claim... and which leg to keep first while getting down in stairs...

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It’s 8 weeks post operative case and you supposed to be run on treadmill and stairs climbing with both legs if you are not able to manage stairs in efficient way means some lacking in Physiotherapy ex ...  Read More

I was diagnosed meniscus tear in right knee. Now I am symptom free. Can I go for surgery? If I opt surgery can I go for trekking?

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Are you have to undergo office copic when is set to me if you are symptom Attic great to A grade 3 tear post surgery after good physiotherapy you can of course go for tracking ...  Read More

Got meniscus injury in left knee in Jan 2026 and has been in rehab, Grade 1 lateral complex tear with Discoid Meniscus, knocked knees - Has started walking but slow without walker - getting catches or snaps and not locks 2 inches below meniscus in the back upper calf left side and in the front left side 2 inches below meniscus joint line or tear -

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Surgery has better result ...  Read More

My father had underwent acl meniscus repair surgery on 16th may 2026 still he finds difficulty in walking, cant bear weight on leg, sometimes the knee gets hotter and swelled.

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Normal after surgery But rule out infection. Get him checked ...  Read More

I had bucket handle tear meniscus repair in 2024 July by inside out technique and I was fine after surgery for almost 23 months but 2 days ago while playing cricket in street I hit a shot and my knee got a little bit twisted and my knee got locked and when I did mri next day it's showing bucket handle tear again so what's should I do a revision rep

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You can try for non weight bearing for 6 weeks mostly it should heal if you are in willing for surgery but there is intraarticular fragments locked in the knee I suggest you get diagnostic Scopy atlea ...  Read More

35-year-old woman from Bangalore, weighing 84 kg. Experiencing intermittent knee pain for nearly 3 years - not constant pain but tends to flare up periodically. Got MRI scan of both knees. As per report - Right Knee: "Grade II horizontal tear of posterior horn of medial meniscus". Left Knee: Grade II horizontal tear of posterior horn of medial and

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1.It may take some more time about 1-2 month depends upon severity and quality of treatment taken 2.Not 100% assured 3.Absolutely contradictory to wear high heel 4.definitely lifestyle and quality of ...  Read More

35-year-old woman from Bangalore. Weight is 84 Kgs. Having knee pain for maybe close to 2 Years – Not constant, kind of intermittent. Got MRI done for both knees. Key findings of Report: Right Knee-“Grade II horizontal tear of posterior horn of medial meniscus". Left Knee - "Grade II horizontal tear of posterior horn of medial and later

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It usually takes 6-12 weeks for pain to subside. Yes it’s fully curable. Yes you will wear high heels ...  Read More

Want to get evaluated my xray scans. attaching for knee and spine. Having cont. Pain in knees and spine

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Any history of trauma? Needs consultation ...  Read More

I met with an accident, my knee acl and pcl is torn. Any good hospital near kalyan for surgery. It's a complex injury

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It is difficult to guess age of your injury but one thing is very much clear that you need to connect best known knee arthroscopy surgeon to get it done. from your area. ...  Read More

Hello doctor My husband age is 34 recently he had done knee ACL and meniscus surgery. Now it's 20th day still he is walking with Walker. How many days or months to get recover completely??? When he will walk without Walker? Is he can drive car?

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After 4 week he can Walk Without Support For driving Needs atleast 6-8 weeks ...  Read More

My father,53, had meniscus surgery done last year in may. now he has knee pain again and difficulty in walking due to pain. recent MRI attached. what can be done now? his doctor have him some injection for the fluid that's in the knee. the pain was gone for 2-3 days but it's slowly creeping back again. also, my dad doesn't know what kind of physio

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Based on the MRI, your father has Grade-3 chondromalacia patella (cartilage wear behind the kneecap) along with mild joint fluid and post-meniscus surgery changes, which are likely causing his current ...  Read More

I am 6 months post ACL and still cannot get full extension. The MRI shows a medial meniscus tear. Do you think this is a mechanical block that requires arthroscopy, or is a short trial of focused PT reasonable?”

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A meniscus tear may or may not be painful depending upon the type and size of the year. A post ACL tear can go for stiffness. Please post MRI images if possible. ...  Read More

I have a complex medial meniscus tear in my right knee as per MRI report. Any chances it can be healed by Ayurveda and without a surgery.

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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine ...  Read More

I have a horizontal meniscus tear on my right knee no pain since last 2 years. I dont even remember when it happened. I am assuming 10 years back had fallen in snow as I live in Canada. Tgis injury could be from then. I showed it to atleast 3 different othopedics and all three had different opinions. Not sure what to do. Below are the 3 options 1)D

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Need a recent MRI., and clinical examination before commenting any treatment options! If u tried rest with brace and physiotherapy and there is no relief of pain then u r left with only surgery! ...  Read More

I have faceing left knee bucket handle tear meniscus problem. Very recently I have gone through MRI test. Grade-111 bucket handle tear meniscus. Please suggest me procedure of surgery if needed. How many days to bed rest is required after post operation( surgery).

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Yes surgery is needed Non weight bearing is for 6-8 weeks after surgery ...  Read More

2 days ago, while bathing she hurt her knee. Her leg slipped and her right knee hit the wall then a bucket full of water feel on the same knee. She didn't do anything thinking it was minor pain. Couldn't go to hospital on Saturday or Sunday. The pain worsened over time. "She currently is having trouble bending her knee, its very hard to walk, redne

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It needs to be investigated.. Get a x ray knee done..for the time being Apply an ice pack, take any painkiller tablet, short knee brace if she can't fold the knee... If x ray is normal and pain/ disco ...  Read More

While working out at gym and at home due to rigorous exertion there was initially numbness in my knee slowly it turned into pain.moving my knee to certain angle caused sharp unbearable pain. I gave it a month to heal ...the pain was off and on. One day I went on a walk and this time pain was unbearable and severe..now it has hampered my mobility I'

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If you have a meniscal tear which is not healing then PRP (platelet rich plasma) injection is a good treatment. It will help your damage ligament to heal. ...  Read More

Hii a friend of mine had an accident The doctor conducted an X Ray and it was normal but his knee feels like twisting every time he tries to walk or applies pressure on it The doctor recommended physiotherapy but still his leg hurts every time he twists it and gets really really stiff He then had an MRI Can u pls suggest the line of treatment and i

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Go for surgical treatment ...  Read More

Please check the report I have attached. My grandmother is suffering from knee pain. MRI report shows tear of medial meniscus. Is there a treatment in ayurveda for this without surgery? Please suggest

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Chances are less as its completely tear... Still we can gie it a try... ...  Read More

Is there any complications in open heart surgery for 69 year person... As in angiography it is TVD severe calcification Impression.

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There is a 5% risk of cardiac complications in any open heart surgery. The higher the age and the comorbidities, the risk may increase proportionately. ...  Read More

Hi This is anusha. I fell down from my bike on the ramp and got hurted to knee and elbow.. At that time I found red yellow mixed colour patch on my thigh.. At two sports... This patch are not where I got hurt... I thought nerve got pressed.. Now 3 rd day... 1 st day I felt pain at that patches but now pain is not there. But I feel hard at that p

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Which meniscus repair surgery is best for bucket handle tear of posterior horn of medical meniscus , I mean inside out technique or all inside technique , please reply me ??

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Its surgeon choice ...  Read More

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