Recovering From Slap Tear Surgery- 60 Questions Answered

Is Arthroscopic surgery a must for Slap III Tear or can it be healed in physiotherapy? If physiotherapy can help, is it going to be life long?

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Dr. Avijit Das (PT) Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist | Kolkata

Hi if an orthopaedic doctor suggested an arthroscopic please go for it ... Read More

Hello, I was diagnosed with a Slap III tear last year. I have pain in my shoulder if I walk a lot or lift something heavy. When I exercise it gradually comes down and next time the same thing happens. Will it lead to a serious problem if surgery is not done?

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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma Orthopedist | Chandigarh

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Hello, I have slap lesion labrum tear in my right shoulder, due to it my bicep tendon also got inflammation It's been 1 year since I got slap lesion. Now I have some relief. But not completed yet Please Suggest me non surgery treatment.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 346 Views v

Dr. Md. Nezamuddin (PT) Physiotherapist | Kolkata

Keep ur shoulder in Shoulder immobiliser, Clinical assessment is required to see the Functional limitation, ... Read More

Small slap tear on shoulders and back side .its pain on that both side I want to join Gym . it's ok to do Gym .I done operation also for that but still after operation small tear is there

Asked for Male, 28 Years 325 Views v

Dr. Sareeka C. Katkuri (PT) Physiotherapist | Mumbai

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Hello, this is a very common condition. Pls visit a Mckenzie Physiotherapist for detailed screening of your problem. Yes you can do gym.., but according to ur pain there might be certain do's and dont ... Read More

Minor SLAP tear in shoulder. Type 3 Acromion. Healing is in progress. Is PRP treatment well proven or rest and Physiotherapy will help ?

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Dr. Dewangan Sunil Joint Replacement Surgeon | Raipur

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I have frozen shoulder and a SLAP injury & 3.00mm long anterior tendon tear at humeral attachment are found in MRI. Do these heal on their own or need surgery? Physiotherapy is providing only temporary relief and adhesive Ed's is back after stopping it.

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Dr. Ganvir Dhammadeep H Orthopedist | Thane

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Hi - I had a partial ACL tear a month back. I had a doctor check the injury, he said since since it's a partial tear , no surgery needed it would heal on its own, he gave me a knee supporter belt and some tablets. Its been a month still I see the injury has not healed. How much time does it take or what should I do to make the inury recover faster?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 268 Views v

Dr. Sagar Eshwar Kople Orthopedic surgeon | Pune

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Kindly share your MRI ... Read More

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. Regards,... Neeraj

Asked for Male, 0 Years 227 Views v

Dr. N. C. Gupta Orthopedist | Delhi

Steroid don't heal tears. You May Try antiinfammatory drugs & physiotherapy. ... Read More

Doctors have advised me for a surgery. Is it safe, and are there any risks involved ? Also what do bio absorbable sutures mean? Will it dissolve in the body or will remain there always? I have tear in the posterior labrum 7-12 .

Asked for Male, 30 Years 278 Views v

Dr. Sivaraman B Orthopedist | Chennai

If there is instability and pain in shoulder- better to take risk and have surgery done. If you are asymptomatic - you might not need it. It is safe surgery - bioabsorbale screws - absorbed with bone. ... Read More

Aftr arthroscopy for slap lesion, will hole in bone and fiber tap will be there always / it dilute ?

Asked for Male, 26 Years 56 Views v

Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia Orthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

It is not harmful ... Read More

I have done toenail removal surgery 50 days back. But still recovering from surgery. Still there is pain while walking. 3 weeks back I started cleaning it using water and stopped dressing. But after 3-4 days the site was infected. So started antibiotics as per Dr's prescription for a week. Still have some pain while walking. Last night I applied c

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Asked for Male, 23 Years 77 Views v

Dr. Nitin Arora Laparoscopic Surgeon | Gurgaon

ideally it should not be infected for so long, we get immediate relief post surgery. plz review with surgeon ... Read More

Does surgery immediately needed for retinal tear and detachment? How soon we need to do this? I noticed the black spot ten days ago. If i wait for a couple of months, will it get worse and cause any vision issues

Asked for Female, 34 Years 183 Views v

Dr. Rutvi Parikh Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Vadodara

Yes please take physical consultation ... Read More

What to do after mild slap on ear which causing ear pain what medicine take for pain reliever Does it cause tear of ear drum

Asked for Male, 28 Years 14038 Views v

Dr. Naga Nayak ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Khammam

Do you have any ringing sensation, hearing loss along with pain.. Is there bleeding from ear after slap.. ? If only pain is there , any painkiller medicine is enough.. If u have rest all along with ... Read More

I am 23 years old I have done arthroscopic partial lateral meniscectomy of left knee I have done surgery 10 days back I want to recover fast plz give me any suggestions And also exercises or tips

Asked for Male, 24 Years 116 Views v

Dr. Jaideep Gaver General Physician | Coimbatore

Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult on my personal app, its completely free. http://arth.link/drortho ... Read More

Brain Surgery Done before 20 days Not able to understand any voice Opening only only one eye and Legs Moves slightly Approx how much time it can take so that he will be able to listen us and react something Just approx period

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Dr. Aniket Mohite Internal Medicine | Kolhapur

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Approx can be 3- 9 months as well , no one can predict neurological recovery ... Read More

I have been slapped my self in anger. and was not able to hear properly from my left ear..it seems like water blockage to me.Whenever I pinch my nose and leave the air from my ears,the air goes out of my injured ear but from the other it will not...is this the sign of ear drum rupture??please suggest me..

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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 680 Views v

Dr. Gunjan Saini Sexologist | Haridwar

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I fell down from my bike yesterday. I had severe pain so was advised a X ray. It says that I have a broken tibia and fibula. I am 31 year old male. Will surgery help to recover from broken tibia and fibula bones? Is it worth doing a surgery?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 574 Views v

Dr. Nishit Palo Orthopedist | Noida

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Surgery has its own advantages of early mobilisation and anatomical reconstruction of broken parts. It is wise to choose surgery as it gives predictable results. ... Read More

MRI findings : Superior Labral tear is seen involving superior labrum 12 o clock with involvement of inferior fibres of bicep tendons I have attached my MRI report for reference. Can this be healed by Physio and rehab or do i need to undergo surgery.

Asked for Male, 28 Years 180 Views v

Dr. Dewangan Sunil Joint Replacement Surgeon | Raipur

Need clinical examination ... Read More

Complete ACL tear can recover from physiotheraphy without surgery / operation

Asked for Male, 25 Years 543 Views v

Dr. Pardeep Bageja Ortho surgeon | Delhi

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It all depend what patient want I mean how actively he want to participate in sports activites ... Read More

I had met with an accident in Feb 2016,I had severe pain in my right knee and there was severe swelling.I went to a hospital got the X rays and there was no fractures, I just used knee cap and brace for couple of weeks.I always had a discomfort in my right knee and the pop up sound was very common wen I do quick movements or lift weights, last Satu

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Asked for Male, 31 Years 64 Views v

Dr. Vishwas Virmani (PT) Physiotherapist | Noida

Quadriceps Exercises- Lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twice a day. This will help relieve some pain. ... Read More

Is surgery neccesary for ACL tear(near complete) . And if so Which is the best hospital and doctor to undergo surgery..,!!!please get

Asked for Male, 24 Years 65 Views v

Dr. Nishit Palo Orthopedist | Noida

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NOT VERY NECESSARY IF YOU LEAD A SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE. IF YOU WORK ON YOUR QUADRICEPS, ONE CAN LEAD AN AVERAGE LIFE WITH A ACL DEFICIENT KNEE. IF YOU LEAD A SPORTY LIFE, AND YOU HAVE INSTABILITY, THEN ... Read More

How does my knee heel after ACL surgery, how to recover and heal my bone arthroscopic surgery holes, bcoz any physiotherapy here not presented in our area

Asked for Male, 27 Years 94 Views v

Ms. Hiral Satish Jain Surana (PT) Physiotherapist | Mumbai

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Good evening Gradual loading if the knee will help And place a small flat cloth about 1 -2 inch below your knee..amd press you knee on it...wil help you 8n reduction of pain and maintainwnce of the s ... Read More

Hi, My Left tear duct was blocked. I got it operated but in less then one year it again got blocked. Now since last 4 years its in blocked stage. I heard that there is new Laser surgery method also. Please suggest if I should go for normal DCR or Laser surgery?

Asked for Male, 38 Years 225 Views v

Dr. Vaibhev Mittal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Sangrur

Hello External DCR has best results but laser DCR also has comparable results Laser DCR does not leave any scar mark ... Read More

Age: 19, Weight: 160 lbs., Height: 6'0", Race, Caucasian, Location/Duration of Issue: Pain in both shoulders (primarily right) for 7 months, Other Medical Info: only other significant medical incident was when I broke my pinky and popped the tendon, Medications: Relevant medications are ibuprofen and acortisone injection As stated above, I've been

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Asked for Male, 19 Years 84 Views v

Dr. Nishit Palo Orthopedist | Noida

Share MRI. You can try PRP injections. They might be helpful. Shoulder strengthening exercises and medications like Tendocare and Enzomac will help. ... Read More

I have a complete ACL tear, i need ACL reconstruction surgery, but how many days I will be recovered , please give some valuable instructions

Asked for Male, 27 Years 308 Views v

Dr. Vishwas Virmani (PT) Physiotherapist | Noida

â¢ Quadriceps Exercises- Lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twice a day. This will help relieve some pain ... Read More

Sir i have Complete ACL tear and it requires any surgery and how many days it will take to recover.

Asked for Male, 21 Years 3469 Views v

Dr. Nishit Palo Orthopedist | Noida

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Arthroscopic ACL reconstruction. Average time to: Knee bend- 1 day. Bear weight- 2-3 days. Leave walker - 1 month. Return to normal work- 1-2 months. Return to sports- 6 months. Suture removal-2 week ... Read More

I have voice problems to slap from childhood. Plzz tell me treatment or solutions

Asked for Male, 23 Years 44 Views v

Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

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Your question is incomplete and non specific. Voice problems needs to assessed in detail by a ENT specialist and a speech language pathologist so that appropriate diagnosis can be made and appropriate ... Read More

I'am an international player of volleyball and don't want surgery for curing my labrum tear. this happened while playing volleyball. I don't want any type of surgery and next year i have asian games and i have to appear for them , so please try to help me.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 325 Views v

Ms. Larita Pais (PT) Physiotherapist | Mumbai

Hi...its good to know that you are not keen on a surgery and wish to recover from the injury through othet forms of conservative rehab.Physiotherapy is definitely a good option but again surgery or no ... Read More

I HAVE BALANCED MY HAND VERY HARDLY IN THE GROUND. SO I TAKEN. MRI I FOUND COMPLETE LABROUL SLAP TEAR AND PARTIAL TENDON TEAR SO MY SUGGEST FOR SURGERY BUT I AM NOT INTERSTED.SO I HAVE TAKEN OIL TREATMENT 45 DAYS STILL MY HAND LIFTING I FEEL PAIN SO THOUGHT TO FOR PHYSIO PLS NEED YOUR SUGESTION.

Asked for Male, 52 Years 48 Views v

Dr. Tripti Patni (PT) Physiotherapist | Delhi

Labrum has an important role to play in the stability of the shoulder joint .A torn labrum may be accompanied by the dislocation of joint where surgical intervention is required. However in other case ... Read More

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Is Arthroscopic surgery a must for Slap III Tear or can it be healed in physiotherapy? If physiotherapy can help, is it going to be life long?

Hello, I was diagnosed with a Slap III tear last year. I have pain in my shoulder if I walk a lot or lift something heavy. When I exercise it gradually comes down and next time the same thing happens. Will it lead to a serious problem if surgery is not done?

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Hello, I have slap lesion labrum tear in my right shoulder, due to it my bicep tendon also got inflammation It's been 1 year since I got slap lesion. Now I have some relief. But not completed yet Please Suggest me non surgery treatment.

Small slap tear on shoulders and back side .its pain on that both side I want to join Gym . it's ok to do Gym .I done operation also for that but still after operation small tear is there

Minor SLAP tear in shoulder. Type 3 Acromion. Healing is in progress. Is PRP treatment well proven or rest and Physiotherapy will help ?

I have frozen shoulder and a SLAP injury & 3.00mm long anterior tendon tear at humeral attachment are found in MRI. Do these heal on their own or need surgery? Physiotherapy is providing only temporary relief and adhesive Ed's is back after stopping it.

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. Regards,... Neeraj

Doctors have advised me for a surgery. Is it safe, and are there any risks involved ? Also what do bio absorbable sutures mean? Will it dissolve in the body or will remain there always? I have tear in the posterior labrum 7-12 .

Aftr arthroscopy for slap lesion, will hole in bone and fiber tap will be there always / it dilute ?

Does surgery immediately needed for retinal tear and detachment? How soon we need to do this? I noticed the black spot ten days ago. If i wait for a couple of months, will it get worse and cause any vision issues

What to do after mild slap on ear which causing ear pain what medicine take for pain reliever Does it cause tear of ear drum

I am 23 years old I have done arthroscopic partial lateral meniscectomy of left knee I have done surgery 10 days back I want to recover fast plz give me any suggestions And also exercises or tips

Brain Surgery Done before 20 days Not able to understand any voice Opening only only one eye and Legs Moves slightly Approx how much time it can take so that he will be able to listen us and react something Just approx period

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

I fell down from my bike yesterday. I had severe pain so was advised a X ray. It says that I have a broken tibia and fibula. I am 31 year old male. Will surgery help to recover from broken tibia and fibula bones? Is it worth doing a surgery?

MRI findings : Superior Labral tear is seen involving superior labrum 12 o clock with involvement of inferior fibres of bicep tendons I have attached my MRI report for reference. Can this be healed by Physio and rehab or do i need to undergo surgery.

Complete ACL tear can recover from physiotheraphy without surgery / operation

Is surgery neccesary for ACL tear(near complete) . And if so Which is the best hospital and doctor to undergo surgery..,!!!please get

How does my knee heel after ACL surgery, how to recover and heal my bone arthroscopic surgery holes, bcoz any physiotherapy here not presented in our area

Hi, My Left tear duct was blocked. I got it operated but in less then one year it again got blocked. Now since last 4 years its in blocked stage. I heard that there is new Laser surgery method also. Please suggest if I should go for normal DCR or Laser surgery?

I have a complete ACL tear, i need ACL reconstruction surgery, but how many days I will be recovered , please give some valuable instructions

Sir i have Complete ACL tear and it requires any surgery and how many days it will take to recover.

I have voice problems to slap from childhood. Plzz tell me treatment or solutions

I'am an international player of volleyball and don't want surgery for curing my labrum tear. this happened while playing volleyball. I don't want any type of surgery and next year i have asian games and i have to appear for them , so please try to help me.

I HAVE BALANCED MY HAND VERY HARDLY IN THE GROUND. SO I TAKEN. MRI I FOUND COMPLETE LABROUL SLAP TEAR AND PARTIAL TENDON TEAR SO MY SUGGEST FOR SURGERY BUT I AM NOT INTERSTED.SO I HAVE TAKEN OIL TREATMENT 45 DAYS STILL MY HAND LIFTING I FEEL PAIN SO THOUGHT TO FOR PHYSIO PLS NEED YOUR SUGESTION.

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