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Will Polio Condition Currable At Age 28?

Hello sir,
I am 28 Years old now and affected by polio since am 3 years old. I need to use my hand to move my left leg. And that's how am walking. Is there any sure or treatment for polio. please note my right leg works fine and good. If a treatment is there for the same in india, kindly let me know where.
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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There is no cure for polio (power in muscles will not come back ) , but rehabilitation is possible through surgery and other supportive methods depending upon individual case , any major orthopaedic centre have this facility ( for example SDMH hosital in Jaipur )

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Will Polio Condition Currable At Age 28?

Hello There is no cure for polio (power in muscles will not come back ) , but rehabilitation is possible through surgery and other supportive methods depending upon individual case , any major orthopaedic centre have this facility ( for example SDMH hosital in Jaipur ) Thanks