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My minicus /cartilage was injured 5years ago. Now it's lightly pains . Doctors said " angle set surgery ". But I don't want to do the surgery. I just want to minicus surgery and other option for minicus surgery

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Dear Patient, From your question I understand that you have had a meniscal and cartilage injury previously the reports of which you have not put here. From the x-ray it seems you have a varus knee. In ... Read More

In stairs climbing and walking, I have pain in my knee, x-ray suggests some what cartilage tear, have taken cartilage medicine, but after course I have moderate pain in my knee

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Hi U have mild osteoarthritis of knee Pl send me x ray through practo.paid consult for evaluation and treatment please ... Read More

Knee joint pain due to cartilage rubbing and patella... what should i do... can cartilage be heal without surgery? What should i do... help... i am depressed 19 yrs old guy... help!

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Yes, cartilage can heal without surgery but it depends on the extent of damage. Physical examination and investigations will be required for any further comments ... Read More

Is their any possibility to regenerate the reduced cartilage of knee. My leg limps a bit...any solution

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Degenerative changes do not revert back ... Read More

My knee cartilage is reduced as shown in MRI . I want to do some walking in morning. Is it okay. What is the reason for bit limp when I get up after sitting

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Walking is okay Stop sitting on the ground,always sit on a chair and use western toilet. ... Read More

Doctor has told me that I have lost most of the cartilage of my knee and I have patella knee and having abnormal bone growth just below knee on the shin. What to do and how to fix.

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Any doctor needs to examine you before reaching a conclusive diagnosis. Cartilage injuries are usually secondary to either traumatic events or due to degeneration secondary to overweight. We need to ... Read More

My mother is having a severe knee pain for long time.. I brought her to hospital and they suggested to take MRI scan . Cos Doctor assumption is there might be cartilage Damage inside .. .can anyone help Me with the below report and assist whether knee hole surgery to fix the cartilage is required?

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it depends upon degree of damage to the cartilage. arthroscopy or keyhole surgery has good outcomes for small or isolated cartilage damage. s get an MRI scan and then consult a specialist. U can see ... Read More

I injured my knee in a fall I got an MRI which says that there is bowing of the ACL fibres with mild anterior tibial translation with uncovering of the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus

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Hi. Mri reports sometimes may be misleading sometimes due to interobserver variations. I feel you should be seen clinically by a sports specialist to check if really have instability signs like Lachma ... Read More

My right knee is injured playing football march 15. I went to the DOC, they asked me to MRI. now MRI report is show that ACL 3 tear injury. Sir pls suggest me what can I do?

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A grade 3 ACL tear implies complete tear of the ACL. The ACL is responsible for knee stability. If you wish to continue participating in sports, you need to consult an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing ... Read More

On 2nd sep,2017,i am injured in my left knee with a accident....no fracture,but ligament problem. can i try to walk now or should i take rest more??

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Generally in ligament injuries weight bearing can be done at 2 weeks. Having said that ur orthopaedician will be the right person to advise. ... Read More

Hi doctor, my father 58 yrs old 96 kgs height 5.2 has almost 70- 80 percent cartilage gone on one leg and other also near to it. Apart from knee replacement any other medication or injections for pain relief and doing every day activities, and going to his office. He want towait for some time for replacement. Pls suggest. Thanks

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With 70–80% cartilage loss, this is advanced knee osteoarthritis, but knee replacement is not the only immediate option pain and daily function can often be managed for some time with weight reducti ... Read More

Hi all , I injured my left knee while playing badminton 3 months back, it's not that difficult to walk or even play casually(with knee support) but sometime while straightening my knee or sudden jerk generates pain in my knee or sometimes when knee gets folded for longer period. I have done my Xray no abnormalities , So it's related to knee muscles

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Time you get a knee mri done.and get clinically examined from orthopedic surgeon ... Read More

Why my one side nose cartilage is increased During last two months it is not paining and harder than other side

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Dont wrry my frd , kindly send a picture ... Read More

My one side nose cartilage on inner side accidently not attached with middle bone or it grow regularly from last two months and harder than other side cartilage or see from outer

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Please come down to my clinic. ... Read More

If we press or up my nose cartilage many times in a day . it can be increases or not or harder than before

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It can cause injury. ... Read More

My one side nose cartilage is increases and thick than other side during last two months and unplace

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Get a physical checkup for the proper assessment. ... Read More

Which is the best oil (for massage) that helps with pain and cartilage repair for Grade 4 chondromalacia patella?? And any herbs that will help with the condition to naturally repair the lost cartilage? There is a focal full thickness loss of articular cartilage overlying the medial facet of patella with subchondral marrow edema and subchondral cys

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With any oral medication, it is hard to regenerate cartilage. Some repair may be done with medicines like gandha taila cap. Mainly Panchakarma treatment is useful. Before opted surgery as an option, ... Read More

Hi, I have been suffering from left knee pain during squats or deadlift. MRI shows Chondromalacia patellae grade II. One of the doctor suggested high dose prp and hydraulonic acid treatment but it's too expensive. Is there any alternative to this treatment ?

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Prp is not much costly Go for prp Start regular medicine Physiotherapy ... Read More

I am somenath ghosh a bike accident and injured my knee and doctor say ot plz help accurately probably I send knee x ray

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Kindly share both front and side views of the affected part-ie knee ... Read More

IMPRESSION:  Mild marrow edema at postero-lateral aspect of lateral tibial condyle – likely contusion.  Mild sprain of anterior cruciate ligament.  Grade I signal changes in posterior horn of medial meniscus.  Trace Patello-femoral and knee joint effusion. Hello Doctor I got my knee in

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Looking at the reports, it appears to be a minor injury involving ACL, medial meniscus. It should usually subside /heal by medicines. ... Read More

45 days after partial tear of MCL and MPFL, knee MRI was conducted which has an impression "Focal articular cartilage thinning with increased signal intensity along medial facet of patella, however subchondral bone is normal, suggestive of grade 3 chondromalacia." However I do not have any pain or crepitus in patellar region. Also on clinical exam

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It depends upon your clinical symptomatology..MRI report is never your final diagnosis..just take knee precautions. Yes if you still have doubt get your MRI films reviewed by other radiologist ... Read More

45 days after partial tear of MCL and MPFL, knee MRI was conducted which has an impression "Focal articular cartilage thinning with increased signal intensity along medial facet of patella, however subchondral bone is normal, suggestive of grade 3 chondromalacia." Is it normal with the injury already sustained? And what does it mean? Also earlier M

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Both scenarios are possible. Can discuss why and how they are possible, also can tell you what is the most appropriate next step and what are going to be the eventual outcomes and timeline of recovery ... Read More

Focal articular cartilage thinning Male, 29 45 days after partial tear of MCL and MPFL, knee MRI was conducted which has an impression "Focal articular cartilage thinning with increased signal intensity along medial facet of patella, however subchondral bone is normal, suggestive of grade 3 chondromalacia." Is it normal with the injury already sust

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This cartilage thinnign is due to trauma , definately cartolage healing is slow process, considering your age, it will take time, and also u need to take few precautions, wic the cartilage erosion fur ... Read More

45 days after partial tear of MCL and MPFL, knee MRI was conducted which has an impression "Focal articular cartilage thinning with increased signal intensity along medial facet of patella, however subchondral bone is normal, suggestive of grade 3 chondromalacia." Is it normal with the injury already sustained? And what does it mean?

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Please consult an orthopedic surgeon ... Read More

I am 62 years &doing regular yoga & 10000 steps walking. Some time have mild pain in knees.Just want to know to continue with knees exercise -walk . Attached my both knees x-ray.

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if th ... Read More

What foods can be taken for vitamin deficiency and cartilage deterioration?.I have severe knee pain.Please suggests diet and foods for this issue.

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For anti inflammatory diet plan u can consult directly. Or visit my insta portal nutritionist_remya for consultation details. ... Read More

I fell and injured my left knee. Then I do the initial treatment in the emergency then doctor suggested MRI. Now looking at the report I do not understand what to do. Can you suggest me what should I do next? MRI reports are :- • Undisplaced fracture of medial tibial condyle posteriorly involving articular margin. • Extensive bone con

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MRI should always be correlated with detailed history and physical examination findings.Available report suggest tear of ACL and Medial meniscus. ... Read More

I fell and injured my left knee. Then I do the initial treatment in the emergency then doctor suggested MRI. Now looking at the report I do not understand what to do. Can you suggest me what should I do? Thank you

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Get CT knee done to get exact fracture status Treatment plan will depend on it ... Read More

I have knee pain from 4 months doctor suggested carticure cp1 & Rejunex CD3. I used carticure cp1 tablet for 4 months and Rejunex CD3 for 15 days and still I have 30 percent swelling and cracking sound. Again Can i use Carticure cp1 and Rejunex CD 3 for 1 month more. How many days can use Rejunex CD3 is there any side effects?

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Hello madam....first thing u need to evaluate knee pain....is there xray/Mri/blood investigations ?...without a proper diagnosis treatment can't be assured madam ... Read More

In the first stage of knee cartilage damage and dragging on back of the knee, whether we can use shelcal joint tablet or not?

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Calcium is not going to directly affect the cartilage damage. Cartilage damage whatever healing can happen will happen even if you don't take calcium supplements. Only in case you are osteoporotic , ... Read More

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