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Partial ligament tear
I had a partial ligament tear in march and the doctor i consulted suggested fiber plastic for 4 weeks and i had put for 3 weeks.
Now i am able to walk and drive car and bike perfectly but still i have little bit of pain when i stand for long time and walk for long time.
Can anyone suggest if i need to consult a doctor and what all precautions i have to take
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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 there is any.
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days.
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days.
-(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Keep a pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for the affected part.- back & lower limbs.
--.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my you tube channel Dr NC Gupta 'Yoga Simplified' & 'me and my yoga'
IT IS FREE.
--Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
--Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish you a quick recovery & good health.
--I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
DMC 3624
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Knee physiotherapy
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Now just do physiotherapy to strengthen the muscles
Avoid squatting and sitting cross legged for 2 to 3 weeks more
You will be fine
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
4 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Physiotherapy
Pain medicine
Vitamin supplement
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Dr. Vikash Tyagi
Pain Management Specialist
18 yrs exp
Noida
For partial tear if it is painful after a few months then platelet rich plasma injections are of immense help which help in regeneration and healing. Unhealed ligament injury may cause OA of knee in later life.
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Avoid running and sitting cross legged.
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