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Torn Meniscus
Treatment of Torn Meniscus
- Homeopathic Treatment of Torn Meniscus
- Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Torn Meniscus
- Psychotherapy Treatment of Torn Meniscus
- Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Torn Meniscus
- Surgical Treatment of Torn Meniscus
- Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Torn Meniscus
- Other Treatment of Torn Meniscus
What is Torn Meniscus
Symptoms of Torn Meniscus
Causes of Torn Meniscus
Risk factors of Torn Meniscus
Complications of Torn Meniscus
Lab Investigations and Diagnosis of Torn Meniscus
Precautions & Prevention of Torn Meniscus
Treatment of Torn Meniscus
Homeopathic Treatment of Torn Meniscus
Homeopathy is safe natural and effective pain killer treatment. It heals the tissue and improves its strength. Homeopathic remedies pose a significant advantage in the treatment of injuries, swelling and pain. Some of the homeopathic remedies that can be used for treatment of torn meniscus are:
- Arnica
- Rhus tox
- Ruta
- Bryonia
- Ledum
- Mang
Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Torn Meniscus
The acupuncture treatment for a meniscus tear focus on moving qi and blood to decrease pain, reduce swelling and promote healing. The main acupuncture points are located around the knee which depends on the level of pain and swelling. Points that are commonly used include points on the liver, kidney and spleen meridians because they are intimately associated with the joints, blood and bodily fluids.
Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Torn Meniscus
In conventional or allopathic treatment of torn meniscus, over-the-counter pain relievers are prescribed which can help ease knee pain.
Surgical Treatment of Torn Meniscus
If your knee remains painful, stiff or locked, your doctor may recommend an arthroscopic surgery. During arthroscopic surgery, an instrument called an arthroscope is inserted through a tiny incision near your knee. it contains a light and a small camera, which projects an enlarged image of the inside of your knee onto a monitor. Surgical instruments can be inserted through the arthroscope or through additional small incisions in your knee.
Other Treatment of Torn Meniscus
Use a cold pack or a towel filled with ice cubes for about 15 minutes at a time. Do this every four to six hours the first day or two, and then as often as needed.
What is Torn Meniscus
A torn meniscus is one of the most common knee injuries. Each of your knees has two menisci — C-shaped pieces of cartilage that act like a cushion between your shinbone and your thighbone.
Symptoms of Torn Meniscus
- Pain in the knee
- Swelling and stiffness
- A popping sensation
- Difficulty straightening your knee
- Knee may feel weak
Causes of Torn Meniscus
Meniscus tears can occur during a rotating movement while bearing weight, such as when twisting the upper leg while the foot stays in one place during sports and other activities.
Risk factors of Torn Meniscus
Activities involving aggressive twisting and pivoting of the knee such as football, tennis or basketball
Complications of Torn Meniscus
- Inability to move your knee normally
- Persistent knee pain
- Osteoarthritis in the injured knee
Diagnosis of Torn Meniscus
Diagnosis of Torn Meniscus involves the following tests:
- Physical examination
- X-Rays
- Ultrasound
- MRI
- Arthroscopy
Precautions & Prevention of Torn Meniscus
- Use protective gears while participating in sports
- Exercise to strengthen your leg muscles
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