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How long does a lcl knee grade 1 strain take to heal?
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6 weeks: A grade 1 sprain is a partial tear and injuries to ligaments take about 6 weeks to heal. Grade 1 injuries often feel better before then.
Answered 10/4/2016
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LCL strain: Lcl strain should heal in 4 - 6 weeks with appropriate bracing and rehabilitation.
Answered 9/16/2013
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