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Meniscus Injuries

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What We Treat / Meniscus Injuries
Meniscus Injuries

We Have Expertise In: Meniscus Injuries

Swift recovery for torn or inflamed knee cartilage.

Symptoms & Causes

Typical Symptoms:

  • Locking or catching in the knee
  • Pain when twisting or squatting
  • Swelling and tenderness along the joint line

Common Causes:

  • Sudden pivoting or deceleration (sports)
  • Degenerative changes in older adults
  • Excess body weight increasing joint stress

Treatment Options & Key Benefits

Our therapy includes pain management, range-of-motion exercises, and progressive strengthening for knee stability. We teach safe squatting and pivoting techniques to protect the meniscus during healing.

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Key Benefits:

  • Enhanced knee stability and reduced pain
  • Improved function in daily or sports activities
  • Lower risk of future meniscal tears through proper mechanics

Outcome & Recovery Timeline

A mild tear may improve in 4–6 weeks with conservative therapy. Larger tears or post-surgical rehab can extend to several months.

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Is your pain keeping you from fully enjoying your day?

Do you wish it would just disappear, but it continues to trouble you?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, we understand how frustrating and overwhelming persistent pain can be. That’s why we’re here to help. Our caring team of physical therapists will listen to your concerns, create a custom treatment plan just for you, and work by your side every step of the way—so you can get back to living life on your terms.

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