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Suggest Knee Exercises To Reduce Pain Post ACL Surgery

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Posted on Thu, 21 Jan 2016
Question: Hello Gone Through Acl reconstruction surgery on my left Knee. It's Been 2 Week since Surgery. Kindly Suggest Tablets for reducing Knee Pain.
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Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (30 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Do physiotherapy and knee exercises to reduce pain post acl surgery

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

I have studied your case.

You need to do physiotherapy and knee exercises to reduce pain post acl surgery.
You can continue physiotherapy for rehabilitation.
Initially quadriceps strengthening and range of motion exercises are important later on against résistance theraband exercises.

Occasionally you can take analgesic for severe pain consulting your doctor.

Healing agents like vitamin C tablet can be added to your medication.
Use supportive hinged knee brace to reduce pain.

Watch for any signs of infection and consult your doctor if you suspect it.


Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.

Wishing you good health.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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Suggest Knee Exercises To Reduce Pain Post ACL Surgery

Brief Answer: Do physiotherapy and knee exercises to reduce pain post acl surgery Detailed Answer: Hello, I have studied your case. You need to do physiotherapy and knee exercises to reduce pain post acl surgery. You can continue physiotherapy for rehabilitation. Initially quadriceps strengthening and range of motion exercises are important later on against résistance theraband exercises. Occasionally you can take analgesic for severe pain consulting your doctor. Healing agents like vitamin C tablet can be added to your medication. Use supportive hinged knee brace to reduce pain. Watch for any signs of infection and consult your doctor if you suspect it. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health.