Meniscus Treatment Without Surgery- 470 Questions Answered

I had a meniscus surgery in July 2015 but still I can't run. Moreover can't walk normally. My right thigh is thin and the muscles are weak.. Please advice

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Dr. Amol KaduOrthopedist | Nagpur

What kind of meniscus surgery has been done?? ... Read More

Hi there! My mother had a meniscus repair surgery last month but due to too much pain she is not able to move her leg much and got her calf and thigh muscle very weak. I have brought ADEL No - 27 for this problem on recommendation of some doctor but wanted to confirm weather it would be a great choice or not? And also she is feeling too much tiredn

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Asked for Female, 62 Years 1289 Views v

Hi dear homoeopathic constitutional medicines will give her best results naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance Medicines will reach you via courier servi ... 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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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal MakadiaOrthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

Its surgeon choice ... Read More

Hello doctor.. i undergone arthoscopy meniscus surgery on my right . my meniscus was completely stitched.. and its been 8 weeks of surgery...i have been using walker for some walk inside home... but after 8 weeks of completion today i tried to walk 2 4 steps without walker.. after doing that i feel like buring sensation inside my surgical area (whe

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 335 Views v

Dr. Siva Rama RajuJoint Replacement Surgeon | Visakhapatnam

Nothing to worry , as didn’t weighed your leg since 8 weeks , you feel such kind of sensation , as walk gradually it subsides ... Read More

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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Dr. S. KaruppasamyOrthopedist | Chennai

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

In how many days after surgery i can walk and climb stairs without crutches after acl and meniscus ramp lesion surgery .

Asked for Male, 21 Years 126 Views v

Dr. Abhishek KaushikSpine Surgeon | Delhi

Please consult ur treating surgeon. He s the best guide for u ... 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.

Asked for Male, 21 Years 447 Views v

Dr. Pranav MahajanOrthopedist | Indore

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

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

Asked for Female, 46 Years 692 Views v

Dr. Vivek PahwaHomoeopath | Delhi

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

Asked for Male, 25 Years 550 Views v

Sarvotam ChauhanGeneral Physician | Gurgaon

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 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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Dr. Nishit PaloOrthopedist | Noida

Should be recovered by now. share operation notes. Start aggressive physio ... 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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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal MakadiaOrthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

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.

Asked for Male, 46 Years 43 Views v

Dr. Sanjeev KumarOrthopedist | Delhi

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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Dr. Karrolla Mahitha PriyadarshiniOrthopedist | Hyderabad

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

I need to get an online consultation for phimosis, I don't wanna go through surgery so any kind of medicine or exercise will work. Please give advice on this issue.

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Dr. Priyanka GuptaHomoeopath | Jaipur

Hi .. don't worry. Homeopathy has an excellent medicines for phimosis. Needs your complete details. Kindly consult me on nine zero seven nine double zero four zero nine four for proper evaluation and ... Read More

I want to know about polyp surgery cost and best doctor for treatment in Noida as planning to conceive

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Dr. Lavina BatraGynecologist | Pune

Pls connect for online consultation and advice ... 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?

Asked for Female, 32 Years 62 Views v

Dr. Vilas P ChavanOrthopedic surgeon | Pune

After 4 week he can Walk Without Support For driving Needs atleast 6-8 weeks ... 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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Dr. Vijay A KulkarniOrthopedist | Bangalore

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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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Dr. Rajeev Kumar VermaAyurveda | Lucknow

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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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Dr. Muddapu Praveen KumarOrthopedist | Vizianagaram

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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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Dr. Pratik KumarOrthopedic surgeon | Gorakhpur

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

Hi I did my mri of knee and it was mentioned in results grade 1 signal of posterior horn of medial meniscus.What is the treatment for it. Its been 3 months of my mri I had taken meds just for a month and den have not taken anything Mostly i have to do squats but other than that no exercise What does grade 1 signal of posterior horn of meniscus me

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Asked for Female, 30 Years 181 Views v

Dr. Kishan PanjwaniSpine Surgeon | Mumbai

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We as a surgeon give priority to the patient's clinical findings on examination. Most of the time mri has findings which the patients don't complain about. Our knee has meniscus which acts like a shoc ... 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

Asked for Male, 76 Years 113 Views v

Dr. Ajay Pal SinghSexologist | Delhi

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

I had a grade 2 tear in the medial meniscus cartilage. Can it heal on its own, or will I need surgery? I am weak, weighing only 45 kg at the age of 19, with a height of 5'8". I want to start running and be physically active again. What will happen if I choose not to undergo surgery? How will my life be in my 40s or 50s? Also, I have noticed a 1.5-i

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Dr. Pramod Kumar Maurya (PT)Physiotherapist | Bangalore

You should consult any physio near by . ... Read More

I have Grade1 partial thickness tear ACL, Grade1 meniscus and gangolian cyst in posterior fibres of PCL. Do i have to go through surgery or it can be treated otherwise.

Asked for Male, 21 Years 86 Views v

Dr. Tanveer Ahamed C JOrthopedist | Bangalore

These injuries are not so severe according to the grades, but MRI reports can have inter observer variations hence clinical examination of patient along with examination of MRI films is necessary to c ... Read More

Will it be good to go for my father's ACL Surgery at 59 age? He has Complete ACL & partial meniscus tear. Is it not possible to stand again on his feet without any complications? Existing disease: BP and Piles,

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Dr. Sabeel AhmadOrthopedist | Lucknow

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At this age need not to go for ACL reconstruction, if he is having moderate to low level of activities He will be fine if adequate Hamstring and quadriceps strengthening exercises to be done ... Read More

I'm concerned about the deep scar I got after a minor surgery. Are there any medical treatments to improve its appearance?

Asked for Male, 37 Years 124 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Hello dr. My friend is having a meniscus tear. She is going for surgery. I have enclosed her report. What after surgery care does she have to do? Please help🙏🏻

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Dr. Vilas P ChavanOrthopedic surgeon | Pune

After Surgery only Physiotherapy and And Some Knee Exercise, Physiotherapist will teach you. But Follow your doctor advice is very important ... Read More

Hello dr. I am 52 year old woman. Recently while travelling, l twisted my knee. Now I can't put my foot down, while walking I am having a lot of pain. My knee and surrounding area also have a lot of pain.Dr. said it might me meniscus tear. Kindly let me know what to do?How will it heal? I am on painkillers. Please help🙏🏻

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Dr. Nanda Kumar BhairiOrthopedic surgeon | Bangalore

Do the quadriceps exercise and get mri done if pain continues ... Read More

Right knee MRI shows grade ii signal in the body and posterior horn of medial meniscus and Mild thickening of lateral patellar retinaculum with mild lateral tilt of the patella - likely mild features of excessive lateral patellar syndrome. No features of patella alta or trochlear dysplasia. The consulting doctor says there is a tear that

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Dr. Jayant KumarOrthopedist | Jaipur

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Never rush for surgery in case of meniscus tear of any grade because most of them heal on their own. Use a hinge knee brace for 6 weeks and avoid full weight bearing on the affected side, use a walkin ... Read More

I have had severe eczema since 8 years old. I'm 23 now. It did get better around 2021-2022 but over the last year it has gotten severe again. The marks/wounds are too prominent and is spreading. What treatment should I opt for? Please note that I don't have any allergies of sorts and as far as I know, there are no trigger foods either.

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Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

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I had a meniscus surgery in July 2015 but still I can't run. Moreover can't walk normally. My right thigh is thin and the muscles are weak.. Please advice

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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 ??

In how many days after surgery i can walk and climb stairs without crutches after acl and meniscus ramp lesion surgery .

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.

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

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...

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

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.

I need to get an online consultation for phimosis, I don't wanna go through surgery so any kind of medicine or exercise will work. Please give advice on this issue.

I want to know about polyp surgery cost and best doctor for treatment in Noida as planning to conceive

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?

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?”

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.

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).

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

I have Grade1 partial thickness tear ACL, Grade1 meniscus and gangolian cyst in posterior fibres of PCL. Do i have to go through surgery or it can be treated otherwise.

Will it be good to go for my father's ACL Surgery at 59 age? He has Complete ACL & partial meniscus tear. Is it not possible to stand again on his feet without any complications? Existing disease: BP and Piles,

I'm concerned about the deep scar I got after a minor surgery. Are there any medical treatments to improve its appearance?

Hello dr. My friend is having a meniscus tear. She is going for surgery. I have enclosed her report. What after surgery care does she have to do? Please help🙏🏻

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