My ACL surgery was done a month ago but my knee is only bending 40%. Are there any Ayurvedic oils that can help improve knee bending and strengthen the ligaments?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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physiotherapy and some painkillers try to manage your condition first.

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