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My friend has torn ligament and a torn cartilage. what can she do for hrs as she can hardly walk?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Resting: Rest , cool pack and Tylenol (acetaminophen).If no improving go to see a Orthopaedic.
Answered 4/24/2015
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