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Labrum V SLAP tear
MRI of my right shoulder shows Superior Kabtak tear. My Dr has suggested steroid injection which can probably help the tear rejoin. I wanted to get confirmation on this.
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Steroid don't heal tears.
You May Try antiinfammatory drugs & physiotherapy.
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Steroid is not going to heal any tear.
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Platelet rich plasma can still heal structures.
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Go for PRP if at all you decide to go for intrarticular injections.
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