A member asked:

Soft tissue injury to the knee usually takes how long to recover?

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Dr. Philip Woodworth answered

Specializes in General Surgery

2-3 weeks: Think of it as a bruise. Swelling will occur then subside slowly. Bruised tissue will then need to clear itself of debris. If there are more significant injuries then more time may be needed.

Answered 1/2/2014

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