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Meniscus tear is curable by surgery. MR done and advised for surgery. Please suggest any alternative without surgery
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Depending on the grade of tear alternative treatment can be possible. If the meniscal tear is grade 1 and symptoms not very severe then exercises will help restore function.
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Please visit a nearby physiotherapist well versed in manual therapy.
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