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• 50 Years
• 4 days ago

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Can homeopathy help heal a meniscus tear and knee swelling without needing surgery What other non-surgical options might work for this

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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Homeopathy may relieve symptoms of a meniscus tear, but healing large tears often requires surgery. Physiotherapy is also beneficial.

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