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My knee was severely strained and I partially tore my ACL. Now for the past three years I have been walking with a limp, unable to put weight or pressure on it, and it is tender to touch. I was told I need and immobilizer but I cannot afford one. What is a possible solution?
take x-ray of knee joint get examined by orthopaedic surgeon give rest to joint. can use kneecap. physiotherapist can be consulted.result of surgery on tendon is not good so avoiditcan apply analgesic ointment and apply hot phomantation can take tab combiflam twice daily.
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How Can An Injured Knee Be Treated?
take x-ray of knee joint get examined by orthopaedic surgeon give rest to joint. can use kneecap. physiotherapist can be consulted.result of surgery on tendon is not good so avoiditcan apply analgesic ointment and apply hot phomantation can take tab combiflam twice daily.