- male
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
I've been dealing with avascular necrosis in both legs for the past year with really bad pain, but since I also have HIV, I'm not getting good responses about treatment options. Where can I go for hip replacement surgery and will my condition stay confidential?

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Grade 3 ACL tear won’t heal fully without surgery; non-op rehab may offer some support, but risk of instability remains—surgery ensures full recovery in active individuals.
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I'm a bit worried about a partial tear in my medial patellofemoral ligament. Is surgery necessary, or is it something that could heal with just rest? What would be the best approach for treatment?
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