My doctor recommended knee replacement for osteoarthritis but I'm not ready for surgery yet. Would Synvisc One injections help manage the pain and buy me some time before I need the procedure?

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I fell off my bike two months ago and have been dealing with sacroiliac pain since then is it possible to heal this completely without needing surgery or will I have to consider going under the knife?

A traumatic event such as a car accident, fall, or a sudden twisting motion can lead to SI joint pain. Like other injuries to the body, this may heal on its own over time. However, if the pain persists for longer than three months, then it may be time to seek treatment.

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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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I've had a ganglion cyst on my wrist for around three years and I'd really like to avoid surgery are there other treatments that might help shrink it or make it less painful?

excision of the cyst is advised at apollo hospital

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