- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
My MRI shows an ACL grade 1 sprain and the doctor recommended rest, ice, and keeping my knee elevated. But the pain isn't getting better it's really intense. I'm worried and don't want surgery. What else can I do to ease the pain and heal properly? I've attached my MRI report for reference.
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To guide you correctly, a thorough assessment is necessary.
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Consult a Orthopaedician
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