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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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At old age such changes can also be seen due to osteoarthritis of knees. Better to take a second opinion before going for a key hole surgery alone. Key hole surgery may give only a temporary relief in ... Read More

My doctor examined and said my knee cartilage was damaged and gave medicine's for a week..after taking medicines for 2 times mu swelling os increased and I am feeling burning g sensation ..is it normal..? Or should I go for any MRI ? If I bend it pains..if I stand fir more than 3 mins it pains..

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Follow up with your same doctor ... Read More

I have a problem with my leg and it’s been diagnosed as knee cartilage tear however I’m struggling to walk and wanted to know if it’s still possible to work

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Take some rest initially . Perform quadriceps strengthening exercises. Local ice pack will help. Yes you can work, just that your knee will pain a little bit. ... Read More

My father has damaged cartilage on left knee is it cureble becouse it's getting difficult to walk for him

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Cartilage damage means he is having arthrits, need to see his x rays to comment on prognosis. ... Read More

I've damaged my cartilage. Can cartilage be regenerated by any surgery or anything?

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Yes if minor damage ... Read More

Sir/madam My knee has been damaged due to cartilage injury[2 degree]. Can it be completely cured with allopathic medicine? Please tell me treatment. Thank you🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

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If it truly is Stage to Chondromalacia it would heal with nutritional supplements and time. Some resistant cases improve with PRF or PRP. Some need additional biological treatments along with joint al ... 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

Knees have clicked for years, 2 weeks ago I hit my knee against a barrel at work and then when I bent down something in my knee cap pop, extremely painful, it's happened 3 times in the past week, was limping around then knocked it at work it killed, I went to gp and he told me he thinks I've damaged my cartilage, not to bend it, take ibuprofen 3 ti

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Your symptoms suggest either a meniscal tear or patella dislocation. In either of scenarios ..you may need a MRI as both the problems are soft tissue related. It is always better to get x-rays done, t ... Read More

Hi all, I fell down 1.5 yrs back and have knee pain on more walking, knee inside muscle pull feelings randomly. MRI reports attached.

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There is nothing significant on this mri report other than mild arthritic changes... needs clinical evaluation ... Read More

I have a miniscus extrusion in my right knee and ... small area of full thickness loss in my cartilage... that is 9.00 x 7.00 mm ..., i am 25 years old... will i able to walk properly till my 40s ? If i go through a surgery right now ... plz give me answer doctor

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Greetings, Sorry about your concern. If it best to consult in-person an orthopaedic surgeon rather than putting questions in public forum. ... 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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Can go for hyaluronic acid intraarticular injection ... Read More

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For immunity purposes I can give you medicines. Consult online with me. ... Read More

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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

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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I deals with patients having similar kinds of problems There are many ayurvedic medicines especially special ayurvedic herbs that will help you to recover from this problem If u wanna know more about ... 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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Get prp Or Start physiotherapy knee strengthening exercises ... Read More

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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

Hello Sir/ Madam I am 24 years old and my weight is 93 kg and height is 5.5. I want to lose weight.. Does running effects my knees my weight is 93

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Running would not affect your knees if done properly. Also loosing weight includes proper dieting, resistance training along with li’ll cardio. So workout wisely . Best of luck ... 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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MPFL is a ligament which stabilizes your patellar and prevents it from subluxation of patella. Any tear of this structure will cause patellar instability. Meaning your patella will have more outward m ... 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

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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Need to ask a few questions. Kindly consult me online ... 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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Please ask me directly for details and personalized diet plan for you. ... Read More

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

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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

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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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

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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Hello. In early cartilage damage shel cal can't be one much help. Use glycosamines may be more helpful. ... Read More

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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Telogen effluvium causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Trea ... Read More

Actually I am having crondinimical patella which losing the soft layer of cartilage... I am having knee knee pain, sometimes it is pressing a lot... Tingling and numbness sensation... Using glucosmaine tablets... Only night time pains are more due to cool weather... It is effecting me a lot... How to prevent cartilage... Every day I used to hit or

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Regular simple strengthening exercises will help your issue ... Read More

When I was child I had fallen many times... Day by day hiting every day... Knee pain is horrible at night time due to cool weather pains are heavy... Feeling weakness while climbing steps... Tingling sensation and numbness sensation on both legs... Chronomadica patella... All joint are getting stiffness. Everyday I used to hit hardly shoulders head

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How much does a PRP treatment for osteoarthritis (cartilage repair in the knee) cost in Bangalore? What is usually the duration of treatment, and the number of PRP injections administered to patients in such scenarios? Any recommendations for treatment providers in Bangalore with good results will be much appreciated.

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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult on my personal app, its completely free. *You can have chat or video call discussion* http://arth.link/drortho Or https://play ... Read More

I feel some sensations in my knee and some pain. I had some issue after excessive running 2 years back. This pain has never completely gone and I was told by the doctor that it night be cartilage issue. I am starting physiotherapy. Do u suggest to take some ultround therapy? Is it a possibility that the cartilage has permanently damaged?

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Get an MRI scan of your knee.The truth will be out there on paper ... Read More

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