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A member asked:
Wife told she has torn lcl and meniscus. no mri yet. happened yesterday, was in terrible pain. today less than half pain. no pain meds taken. no tear?
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Let me explain: When some body have torn lcl and tear of the meniscus she will have pain, this pain may go down by rest and immobilization. Get the MRI it is safer this way.
Answered 6/10/2014
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