- Female
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
My wife has had tennis elbow in her left hand for a long time and already got three injections. Now the doctor is recommending surgery is that the only option left or are there other treatments we could try first?
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View allCan you tell me more about piles surgery at this hospital? How long does the procedure usually take and what's the recovery like? I'm a bit worried and want to understand what to expect.
Piles surgery is usually a short daycare procedure with 1–2 weeks of recovery and minimal discomfort.
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I've been told I have a medial meniscus tear in my left knee and surgery was recommended. Is there any way to avoid surgery, and what other treatment options could I try?
MCL tears heal without surgery. conservative treatment.surgical intervention is required only for grade 3 tear only.Suturing the torn MCL fibers to secure the ligament to bone .Also ortho opinion is advised to the patient.
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it's been a year since my tibial plateau surgery with a 6 inch plate and I still get pain when standing for around 10 minutes - is this normal or should I be concerned about how it's healing?
It's understandable to be concerned about persistent pain after a tibial plateau fracture surgery, even after a year. While some degree of pain and stiffness is expected during recovery, prolonged pain warrants further evaluation. It's crucial to consult your surgeon or orthopedic specialist to determine the cause of your pain and discuss potential next steps.
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