I've had a torn ACL for years and my orthopedic doctor recommended reconstruction surgery as a permanent fix - does Ayurveda offer any alternative treatments that could help heal it without surgery

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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ortho opinion is advised to the patient at apollo hospital.

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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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Can anyone recommend good hospitals in Hyderabad for bunion surgery and what's the usual cost for the procedure

For bunion surgery in Hyderabad, hospitals like Yashoda Hospitals, Sri Sri Holistic Hospitals, and Star Hospital are well-regarded for their orthopedic expertise and specialized treatments. Bunion surgery costs typically range from ‚Çπ40,000 to ‚Çπ1,50,000

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I have a meniscus tear in my left knee and I'm considering arthroscopic surgery can you give me an idea of how much it usually costs

Cost varies from 80k-1.6L inr ,ortho opinion is advsied to the patient.

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