Slap Tear Recovery Without Surgery- 93 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?

Asked for Female, 29 Years 132 Views v

Dr. Vineet Mutneja (PT) Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist | New Delhi

Yes, Good Manual Therapy care and Support with proper Rehabilitation treatment can Cure for soo Long till the person don't get further injury or accident pressure on that. ... 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. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia Orthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

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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 360 Views v

Ms. Vindhya A Sharma (PT) Physiotherapist | Gurgaon

You must take up around 25 to 30 physio sessions spread over 45 days time. Go step by step n in a graded manner. Work of modalities will be 50% Rest strength n conditioning of shoulder joint with l ... 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 329 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 ?

Asked for Male, 53 Years 214 Views v

Dr. Dewangan Sunil Joint Replacement Surgeon | Raipur

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No ... Read More

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.

Asked for Male, 41 Years 121 Views v

Dr. Ganvir Dhammadeep H Orthopedist | Thane

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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 231 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 284 Views v

Dr. Sivaraman B Orthopedic surgeon | 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 62 Views v

Dr. Kiran Reddy Chennuri Orthopedist | Hyderabad

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After arthroscopy for a SLAP lesion, a hole in the bone and fiber tape will be used to stabilize the repair of the torn labrum. However, over time, the hole in the bone may fill in with new bone growt ... Read More

MRI for my left knee shows I have partial ACL tear.. It's been about a year and my doctor has recommended physio (instead of surgery).. I do not see great recovery to knee and need help.. Also I want to understand if i need to ice it or heat it or do a combination (different doctors have suggested differently).. Any help will be highly beneficial

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Mr. Deepak Tamrakar (PT) Physiotherapist | Raipur

Alternate hot and cold application for 10-15 min in every 4-5 hrs will help to reduce pain. also you can go for only hot application. Advance technique like dry needling will help in recovery. Avoid p ... Read More

I had a frenulum tear about a month ago now how to check if it is fully healed it been 1 month 2 days

Asked for Male, 22 Years 101 Views v

Dr. Fayyaz A Sattar Sexologist | Mumbai

Consult the doctor you must have taken medical opinion from. Follow his given guidance and instructions. ... Read More

My Mother has undergone rotator cuff tear surgery in January. It's been 5 months. Almost 2 months post surgery physiotherapy has been started which means 3 months now. She still not able to raise her hand completely up and external rotation is also just 30°. Recently,She is feeling tightness between her neck and shoulder. Surgeon who perfo

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Asked for Female, 54 Years 91 Views v

Dr. Nanda Kumar Bhairi Orthopedic surgeon | Bangalore

It takes for 3 to 6 months need to see mri report old one please consult ... Read More

Hi, I m looking for recovery pillow, used after vitrectomy surgery in Pune. I checked with surgeon but didn't got any leads. Please suggest any surgical instruments shops in Pune where I can get this?it is bit urgent surgery is on Saturday need it before that . Please suggest.

Asked for Female, 30 Years 99 Views v

Dr. Saba Kausar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bangalore

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I had my ankle surgery done on 30th Aug. Got my plaster off on 7th Oct. my surgery suggested to start physiotherapy. I have been on physio since then and its been a month. I can now walk with a walking stick but i can walk slowly only. I can also walk without any support slowly. My physiotherapist says not to walk much even when I'm comfortable doi

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Asked for Female, 27 Years 107 Views v

Dr. Rajinder K Sharma Orthopedist | Chandigarh

Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospita ... 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 190 Views v

Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar Pulmonologist | Hyderabad

It is better at the earliest. Pl consult ophthalmologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment. ... Read More

Injured my meniscus in the right knee while playing football. Grade 2 Meniscal tear in the anterior horn of lateral meniscus. Grade 1 Meniscal injury in the medial meniscus. How much time will it take to recover from this ? And by what time can I start playing again ?

Asked for Male, 24 Years 427 Views v

Dr. Dewangan Sunil Joint Replacement Surgeon | Raipur

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3 to 6 month ... Read More

I undergone for piles surgery on 1 March( leaser surgery). every day my pain in healing now .but I m facing issues like I feel i have to go motion .i m taking medicine prescription by Dr. want to ask is this problem happens after surgery.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 217 Views v

Dr. Nikhilkumar Bijjaragi General Surgeon | Sangli

It's common to feel this after surgery for atleast 2-3 weeks. If it persists even beyond this time then it's better to consult a surgeon again. ... Read More

I wanted to get an idea about the procedure for mulit ligament tear (ACL and MCL) surgery. Also the recovery time after the surgery.

Asked for Male, 27 Years 880 Views v

Dr. Gyan Trivedi Orthopedist | Noida

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For ACL tears usually another tendon is sacrificed from around the knee which is of lesser importance and used to make a new ACL in the knee by making tunnels in the bones and fixing the ligament insi ... Read More

It has been a year since my hydrocele surgery. I have no discomfort or pain. But my right testies is bigger than the left one.

Asked for Male, 27 Years 335 Views v

Dr. Deepak Chauhan General Surgeon | Delhi

Nothing to worry about some difference might persist ... Read More

I have an severe knee pain on both legs and my right knee started get locking.after mri My right knee meniscus was injured and have an grade 2 partial tear in acl .. and in my left leg it also has an partial acl tear and complex meniscus tear....i underwent surgery after one year .. 1. Right leg----they stitched my Torn meniscus and acl was not d

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 393 Views v

Dr. Rahul Jaju Orthopedist | Aurangabad

Hi Consult directly with me through Practo for detail discussion, history , treatment plan and prescription. Here u can chat or can do audio or video call . Click on this link and get connected wi ... Read More

Hello, I had covid 19 in april 18, 2021 and got recovery in 15 days. After covid, i had got anal fistula in june and undergone laser surgery for it in june. Currently, i am taking vit d supplement,folic acid and Daflon 500mg(prescribed for 15days) and i have got some thyroid issue after covid. Can i know when can i take my covid vaccine ? Is it aft

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Asked for Male, 22 Years 137 Views v

Dr. Ashwini Vithal Bhasme General Practitioner | Bagalkot

3 months after recovery ... 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 14145 Views v

Dr. Santhosh Kumar R ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Pune

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Slap in the ear can lead to many problems including severe disturbance in hearing bones. You need to provide more information before your problem can be ascertained. ... Read More

What's the recovery period for vsd operation on 2 months baby who has been diagnosed with perimembranous vsd

Asked for Male, 31 Years 99 Views v

Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed General Surgeon | Nagpur

Kindly consult CTVS surgeon ... Read More

I am having short trans- sphincteric with internal opening.. detailed MRi included... Which is Advance method with lesser pain and shortest recovery time... reaccurant nil

Asked for Male, 32 Years 368 Views v

Dr. Rahul Poddar Laparoscopic Surgeon | Ghaziabad

Reports suggest urachal cyst and trans sphincteric fistula in ano. Although the films are needed to decide best treatment for the fistula. That depends on how much sphincter is involved. There is no m ... 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 684 Views v

Dr. Gunjan Saini Sexologist | Haridwar

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Share me some more details about you Report ... Read More

My father who is 63 years old had a rectal prolapse surgery just 3 days back. Today he might get discharge from hospital. How much is the recovery time after prolapse surgery for his age? Also what are care should be taken at home after surgery? Will he be given complete bed rest?

Asked for Male, 63 Years 631 Views v

Dr. Nitin A Jain GastroIntestinal Surgeon | Mumbai

Follow operating Surgeon advice ... Read More

Hi my mother is 56 years and had a fibroid in the uterus. She will be undergoing a laparoscopic surgery for hysterectomy. There are no other physical ailments. I would want to know how much time would it take to recover after the surgery is done? will there be any risks associated?

Asked for Female, 56 Years 550 Views v

Dr. Nitin A Jain GastroIntestinal Surgeon | Mumbai

About 5-7 days. No operation with zero risks and complications like bleeding infection and injury to adjacent organs ... Read More

My niece is going to have a lasik surgery to correct her extremely poor vision. She is 14-years old and we all are a little worried for the success of this surgery. Therefore, I would like to know what are the chances of lasik surgery recovery? How long will the recovery period take? Also, are there any post-surgery risks we should be worried of?

Asked for , 0 Years 164 Views v

Dr. Ila Singhal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Udham Singh Nagar

Recovery is fast one week it is done after 21year of age ... 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 186 Views v

Dr. Sachin Jain Orthopedist | Jaipur

Hi I think is this a case of recurrent shoulder dislocation. If yes then you have a label tear or bankarts tear which probably will require arthroscopic surgery but need to seen clinically. Slap tear ... 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 ?

I had a frenulum tear about a month ago now how to check if it is fully healed it been 1 month 2 days

Hi, I m looking for recovery pillow, used after vitrectomy surgery in Pune. I checked with surgeon but didn't got any leads. Please suggest any surgical instruments shops in Pune where I can get this?it is bit urgent surgery is on Saturday need it before that . Please suggest.

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

Injured my meniscus in the right knee while playing football. Grade 2 Meniscal tear in the anterior horn of lateral meniscus. Grade 1 Meniscal injury in the medial meniscus. How much time will it take to recover from this ? And by what time can I start playing again ?

I undergone for piles surgery on 1 March( leaser surgery). every day my pain in healing now .but I m facing issues like I feel i have to go motion .i m taking medicine prescription by Dr. want to ask is this problem happens after surgery.

I wanted to get an idea about the procedure for mulit ligament tear (ACL and MCL) surgery. Also the recovery time after the surgery.

It has been a year since my hydrocele surgery. I have no discomfort or pain. But my right testies is bigger than the left one.

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

What's the recovery period for vsd operation on 2 months baby who has been diagnosed with perimembranous vsd

I am having short trans- sphincteric with internal opening.. detailed MRi included... Which is Advance method with lesser pain and shortest recovery time... reaccurant nil

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

My father who is 63 years old had a rectal prolapse surgery just 3 days back. Today he might get discharge from hospital. How much is the recovery time after prolapse surgery for his age? Also what are care should be taken at home after surgery? Will he be given complete bed rest?

Hi my mother is 56 years and had a fibroid in the uterus. She will be undergoing a laparoscopic surgery for hysterectomy. There are no other physical ailments. I would want to know how much time would it take to recover after the surgery is done? will there be any risks associated?

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.

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