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Would my daughter need surgery for a dislocated shoulder?

My daughter dislocated her shoulder in one of her volleyball games. Right now, she's in a brace but it's been two weeks. If it doesn't heal properly, would she need surgery?...
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What should I do when I twist my ankle?

I twisted my ankle while playing basketball with my friends, and now I'm in so much pain. I have it up right now, and I'm relaxing, but what else should I do to relieve the pain?...
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When is a sprain considered serious?

I have had repeated sprains in my ankle. When is a sprain considered serious?
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Do I need lifelong physiotherapy for sciatica?

I have sciatica and I am currently undergoing physiotherapy. Will it need to be a lifelong therapy?
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Can heat packs work for a frozen shoulder?

I have a frozen shoulder problem. Do you think applying heat packs is a good idea to get some relief?
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How long does a sprain take to heal in children?

How long does it usually take for a sprain to heal in children?
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I have severe back pain at the bottom of my spine. Do you think a surgery might be required?

I am suffering from a tremendous amount of pain right at the bottom of my back. Do you think a surgery might be required to treat this condition? Are there other ways to get...
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Why do I have fluid accumulation around my knees?

I have been walking everyday. And I have observed slight swelling around my knees and the doctor says it is due to fluid accumulation. Why do I have this accumulation in my knees?...
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How can I correct the hunch in my back?

I have a hunched back, and I'm only in my thirties. Is there anything I can do to correct it?
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I am suffering from spondalytis. Is there a treatment for this condition?

I was diagnosed with spondalytis over a month ago, and I'm having so much pain because of it. Is there anything that I can do for the treatment?
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How long will my back take to recover after surgery?

I need to have back surgery after a serious fall. How long will it take for me to recover completely after the surgery? Other than this injury, I am, otherwise, healthy.
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Why do I have pain in the back of my knee?

I have a really annoying pain in the back of my knee and it often goes to the front. Most days, my legs feel as if they won't give way. I've past a fitness test, I'm 52 years...
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Does tennis elbow require a surgery?

For the past three months, my husband has been experiencing tennis elbow. Will he need surgery to correct his condition?
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After a bone graft surgery, how long will I have to wait to resume my sports?

I had a bone grafting surgery around my ankle. How long will the recovery take before I can resume my sports again?
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How do I treat my back pain?

I am having a nagging pain in my lower back. What ointment or other home treatment can I use, or will a hot water soak help?
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I've been experiencing weird hip pain for 2 days. Could it be due to weight gain?

I've been experiencing weird hip pain for the past two days, and this is after that I gained a lot of weight. Could this pain be due to that?
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Why do I hear a cracking sound in my knees? Is something wrong with me?

I can hear a strange cracking sound in my knees. Is this a sign of aging, or could this be a different condition entirely?
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How long will my elbow dislocation take to heal?

I had an elbow bone dislocation for which I had an operation. How long will the recovery take?
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Does a ligament tear require surgery?

I suffered a ligament tear due to a fall. Would it require a surgery or would just a plaster cast (or the like) be enough?
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Will my son's gait abnormality be treated?

My son has an abnormal gait when he walk, and we aren't sure how it can be helped. Could something neurological have caused this? How is it usually treated?
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