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Suggest Treatment For Torn Meniscus In The Knee

I have been diagnosed with a bakers cyst due to torn menescle of the knee, have had leg scan, MRI, but have a bulge on my rt knee, that has been drained, cortisone shot twice, but still have budge, can a chiropractor help me, drain and cortisone shots have not worked, I am left with physical disfigurement of my knee, any suggestions?
posted on Tue, 16 May 2017
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Hi,

Chiropractor can not cure the disease moreover he might worsens the condition. Better to consult an orthopedics and go for an arthroscopic repair for the torn meniscus.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Torn Meniscus In The Knee

Hi, Chiropractor can not cure the disease moreover he might worsens the condition. Better to consult an orthopedics and go for an arthroscopic repair for the torn meniscus. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician