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How Can Patelafemoral Pain Syndrome Be Treated?

Hi I have been having knee problems with one specific knee. I got told by an orthopedic that is was patelafemoral pain syndrome. I also got told by an urgent care provider it is something with my meniscus. The urgent care provider is sending me to physical therapy tomorrow. I would like to know your opinion
Wed, 21 Feb 2018
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Hi there,
Physiotherapy and NSAIDs will definitely improve your condition. But i will advise you to have arthroscopic done.
Thank you
Dr. Ashish
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How Can Patelafemoral Pain Syndrome Be Treated?

Hi there, Physiotherapy and NSAIDs will definitely improve your condition. But i will advise you to have arthroscopic done. Thank you Dr. Ashish