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Is It Normal To Have Scar Tissue Removal In The Knee
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Is it normal to have scar tissue removal in the knee?
Yes, if its the only: Significant finding on the scope of the knee and if its causing problems, then removing the scar tissue would be the thing to do. ...Read more
Tissue (Definition)
The body is composed of tissue that are classically described as beiing derived from three basic embyonic layers known as the endoderm, mesoderm and ectoderm that then differentiate into the structures that compose the body such as skin, soft tissues, bone, muscle, organs, etc. Stem cells are not differentiated and have the potential to ...Read more
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Is it normal to have scar tissue in the knee after having plica removal or a partial chondroplasty? What are the symptoms of having scar tissue in kne
Yes it is normal: All surgeries heal with some scar tissue the big ? Is how much and how "friendly" it will be generally speaking it is not so much the scar tissue in the knee causing problems as it is other things going bad and causing problems such as progression of degenerative process some people recover very rapidly form surg and others do not occasionally it is apparent as to why this is so others not. ...Read more
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Can you have scar tissue in the anterior of your knee? Is it safe to remove scar tissue in the joint i was diagnosed with arthrofibrosis? Please expl
Yes.: You can have scar tissue in the front of the knee. One of the common areas is the fat pad and medial plica region, which are structures in the front of your knee. If diagnosed correctly, surgical excision of scar tissue (arthrofibrosis) is very successful. ...Read more
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Is scar tissue white on a mri? Is scar tissue the same as degenerative joint? Please help and explain is it safe to have scar tissue removed from knee
Please see: Please see your orthopedist and ask will this really help you. That's what is most important. If it's not going to help then don't do it. ...Read more
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Is degenerative in the knee the same as scar tissue? I really need to know ifit is worth having scar tissue removal in the knee? Please help
Degenerative Joints: Degenerative joints are joints that are wearing out. The cause can range from normal wear-and-tear to injury or arthritis. The normal response to any injury is the formation of scar tissue. This includes the injury from surgery. When the benefits of the surgery outweight the risks, then the surgery is worth having, . ...Read more
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Is there a way to treat internal scar tissue that has built up around the knee joint? I believe the scar tissue is causing pressure resulting in pain.
Not certain: I am not certain as to what caused the internal scar in your case. It doesn't form on its own. If you had surgery on your knee, you may have some scarring on the skin, but that rarely causes any problems. Scarring inside of the knee joint is not a common problem after surgery and is usually not a cause of pain. Arthritis or impaired mechanics due to knee problem is the cause of it. ...Read more
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Is it normal for cervical scar tissue to develop 3 years after a cone biopsy? Also, is it normal for papsmears to be painful from the scar tissue?
Possible: Cone biopsies can create scar tissue and that can be painful. ...Read more
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Is it safe to get scar tissue removed from the anterior of you knee? What color is scar tissue on a mri? Please help I am in so much pain
White or dark: You really need to discuss this with your orthopedist that specializes in knees. This way you will get the best treatment. ...Read more
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How often is scar tissue removed from the knee? I have a hard time to bear weight on the leg because of pain can scar tissue mimic a displacement?
Time for MRI: Repeated injury will not necessarily help but when performed for the proper indications in a individual with functional impairment, scar tissue removal followed by a supervised course of physical therapy can help. It's probably best at this poi t for you to obtain an MRI from an orthopedic surgeon specializing in knee disorders. ...Read more
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Is it normal to have soft fatty tissue in the arm pit?
MOST OF THE TIME: Yes but have to make sure it is not an enlarged lymph node. ...Read more
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Had a vulva biopsy that left scar tissue- sex is irritating in that area- will that scar tissue soften? How long does that take
3 months: Full healing of any incision takes 3 months and sometimes soft tissue changes take a little longer. You should notice significant softening of the area 8-12 weeks after the procedure. If it has been longer than this, see your doctor. ...Read more
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Are scar tissue after an injury and peyronies disease different things in the penis? Is it possible i just have scar tissue causing temporary bend?
Here's some..: Known to us, the healing and molding abilities widely vary among all humans. So, time will tell the story of how your body can do for you. Clinically, scar takes some 6-12 months to mature. Beyond that period, the odd to further mold and improve becomes less possible. More? Seek professional evaluation and counseling. ...Read more
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What color is the fluid in your knee supposed to be on a mri? Is it possible to have scar tissue behind the kneecap or medially? Please help and expla
Usually clear fluid.: Most joint fluid is clear unless you had recent trauma (bloody fluid) or infection or gout (yellowish). Scar tissue or synovitis can develop from prior surgery or trauma or degenerative changes from meniscal tear or other causes. ...Read more
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What causes scar tissue to form in the knee? Is it normal to get it removed? Please help
Injury/inflammation: Any injury or inflammation of the joint can produce fibrosis. Remov can actually cause more injury but is usually performed when pain is severe or impairs function. ...Read more
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Is it possible to to treat old scar tissue in knee cartilage? Can it be broken up? It was formed apparently from a kneecap dislocation.
Articular cartilage-: - does not heal if damaged it is replaced by a fibrocartilage which is rough and causes the noise U hear & feel when U flex & extend Ur knee. An arthroscopic procedure can shave the rough surfaces. Also if full thickness loss is present, the under surface of the patella can B drilled with multiple small holes so blood supply can help lay down fibro cartilage. Allignment may B needed 2 slow wear. ...Read more
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Will a skin flap wound on a finger pad create scar tissue? What is the likelihood that the scar won't be apparent once all is healed?
Uncomplicated: superficial tears or lacerations or abrasion do no usually leave scars ...Read more
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Would a benign breast mass be fixed in the tissue? I can move the tissue around it but not the mass itself. Waiting for biopsy results. Scared.
Yes,: a benign mass such as focal fibrosis can be relatively fixed. A fixed mass does not automatically mean it is mailgnant. ...Read more
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Does having an MRI of the knee show scar tissue that has be built up? What do they do for arthofibrosis of the knee is surgery required?
MRI is key: Mri is very helpful in evaluation of knee soft tissue injury including evaluation of ligaments, tendons as well as menisci. It can also visualize scar and post surgical knee abnormalities. After the MRI results, if abnormal, you should discuss further treatment with an orthopedist or sports medicine physician. ...Read more
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How long does it take for the body to build up scar tissue around breast clip? Dr said scar tissue usually forms especially if area was breast tissue.
Time: It is normal to feel swelling and a lump immediately after have a needle biopsy. This lasts 3-6 weeks. Once the swelling goes away, you will not feel anything in the area where the clip was placed. If you have concerns, i recommend seeing a breast specialist. ...Read more
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Is it normal to have 2 disctechtomys in the space of 18 months? My first has now left substantial scar tissue meaning permanent pain what will help
Talk to your doctors: Not normal but not unheard of either scarring is a problem because attempts to remove it may just cause more scar to grow back. Talk to your doctors about options. You may need to see pain management. ...Read more
Scarring (Definition)
A scar is the result of the body healing. It is the end product of a long cascade of signals and cellular repair that takes approximately a year to complete, and a lifetime to maintain. It is a normal process that occurs whenever ...Read more
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