• Male
• 30 Years
• 14/08/2025

Had surgery on 2.12.021 and still feeling pain at night, when will the wires come out? How long until everything gets back to normal?

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What are some non-surgical ways to fix knock knees? I've been looking for treatments but haven't found anything solid yet and really don't want to consider surgery. Are there exercises or braces that actually work?

Gentle physiotherapy,quadriceps strengthening,and custom valgus braces can help mild knock knees;severe cases often need orthopedic assessment but many improve non-surgically.

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It's been three months since my ACL and MCL surgery on my right knee, but I still have a very mild limp when walking. I can flex my knee up to 120 degrees and fully extend it, though it's still a little less than my left leg since that one hyperextends. Is this slight limp normal? I can climb stairs but only one at a time.

A mild limp after ACL and MCL surgery at 3 months is common.Physiotherapy should continue and full recovery may take 6–12 months with gradual improvement.

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I've got my scan report showing a ligament tear - do I really need surgery for this? Since I'm covered under New India Assurance Medi Assist, can you suggest the best doctor in Chennai who specializes in ligament tear surgeries with quick recovery times? I'm really worried about the healing process and want to make sure I get the right treatment

Surgery may be needed for ligament tear; consult an orthopedic surgeon in Chennai under Medi Assist for fast recovery.

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