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Dr. Jonathan Cohen

Orthopedist

Dr. Jonathan Cohen is a top Orthopedist in Modesto, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Jonathan Cohen is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Jonathan Cohen is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Jonathan Cohen is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Modesto, California, Dr. Jonathan Cohen is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Dr. Jonathan Cohen
  • Modesto, California
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

How long does it take for torn cartilage to heal?

cartilage usually does not heal. Cartilage tears are a normal aspect of living, Cartilage does not have blood flow and only in rare instances does it receive enough nutrition to READ MORE
cartilage usually does not heal. Cartilage tears are a normal aspect of living, Cartilage does not have blood flow and only in rare instances does it receive enough nutrition to heal. On the other hand, cartilage also does not have nerve supply and thus tears are often painless! Usually, one must tear or wear enough cartilage away that the underlying bone to start hurting. Bone is full of nerve, which is why hitting your shin, sustaining a fracture, or developing degenerative or post traumatic arthritis (thin cartilage) hurts.