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I've had a torn ACL for years and my orthopedic doctor recommended reconstruction surgery as a permanent fix - does Ayurveda offer any alternative treatments that could help heal it without surgery

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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ortho opinion is advised to the patient at apollo hospital.

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