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2017-09-04 06:11:11
Do i need to continue physiotherapy sessions after 6 months of surgery or i can stop it? I am a occasional smoker! Will that harm my acl graft?
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Yes it may harmful, but occasionally i think no. Avoid if you can, and please do proper physiotherapy until feel well. Thank you

Answered2017-09-04 07:13:37

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