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Does torn cartilage (wrist) heal by it self?

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Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Cartilage damage: Hi, it depends on the severity of the injury, if there is a big tear then definitely a repair is needed, if the tear is small and the pain is not so terrible and function is not affected that much Physical therapy could help with healing and preventing the scar tissue.

Answered 8/26/2014

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