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I've had knee pain for about 15 days and just got my MRI results. Can you help me understand if surgery is needed? I'm really worried about what the report says and what my options are.

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

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I've had flat feet since childhood and it's causing me a lot of pain now, especially when standing for long hours. Is there any permanent solution for this or would I need surgery? If surgery is the only option, can you recommend the best specialist for flat feet correction? I'm really worried about how this might affect me long-term.

no long term effect.

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What causes back pain in females?

Muscle or ligment strain dut to sudden or awkward movements , musscle spasm , slipped disc , Sciatica , menstrual cycles

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