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I'm 18 and struggling with knocked knees (genu valgum) that cause pain when I walk. I really don't want surgery but the exercises I found online aren't helping maybe because I'm doing them wrong without guidance. What non-surgical options actually work for correcting knock knees?

Non surgical options include bracing,physical therapy,orthotic devices and in some cases surgery is advised.

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I'm scheduled for ACL reconstruction surgery next month but I'm currently taking Luramax 40, Arpizol, and Sizopin for my mental health. Do I need to stop these meds before the surgery and if so, how long before? Also, what kind of complications could these meds cause during the procedure?

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

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I have a slight ACL tear and some knee swelling do I need surgery for this or can it heal with physiotherapy alone? What would you recommend for recovery?

While some ACL tears may heal without surgery through rehabilitation and bracing, others require surgical intervention for complete recovery. The best approach depends on the individual's condition and lifestyle.

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