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Torn lateral meniscus. what can i do to treat it?
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See a doctor: You need to have someone assess this. Not all meniscal tear necessitate a surgical procedure... This depends on many factors--your age, the acuity of the tear and its position, as well as your symptoms to name a few. Again, i recommend that you see a specialist.
Answered 1/20/2017
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