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@babette - I was curious if you gave laser treatments a try. I’m doing acupuncture, dep...
I’m doing acupuncture, dep tissue massage ... release and Graston technique .gor my scar ... tissue. ... improvement, but I’m a year out of TKR
I have been hesitant to write as I am 10 days post op of revision of...
10 days post op of revision of left TKR ... I was being treated for scar tissue. ... tissue by doing lunges with left foot ... tissue. ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 19, 2018
Thank you. It took about a year after my TKR surgery before the scar tissue started...
It took about a year after my TKR surgery ... before the scar tissue started really ... lysis procedure have reported that the scar ... tissue returned shortly after the surgery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 19, 2019
Hi @donheads - Welcome to Connect! Glad you checked in here. I am also glad to...
going to tag a few others who have had TKR ... Did the surgeon talk about scar tissue ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/scar-tissue-after-knee-replacement
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 18, 2019
Hello. These are disturbing experiences re scar tissue. Simple Q.: My TKR done in 2015 is...
These are disturbing experiences re scar ... tissue. ... Simple Q.: My TKR done in 2015 is quite ... My second TKR was 6 months ago. ... Would that be due to scar tissue or
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 16, 2019
Hi folks, I’ve been off the board for a few weeks. I was scheduled yesterday for...
yesterday for arthroscopy to remove scar ... tissue after May 17th left tkr. ... Inflammation means more scar tissue
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 27, 2019
Sorry to hear of you TKR issues. I ended up w neurothapy in my right foot...
Sorry to hear of you TKR issues. ... neurothapy in my right foot after my TKR ... well as bend n flex and break down scar ... tissue on both scars. ... I went back to My TKR surgeon and he
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 4, 2019
Someone told me that the surgery is now as exact as pulling teeth. The recovery is...
For me, the issue is that since all ... This scar tissue formation seems to ... Or it could be more tkr s are being
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 29, 2019
Not that I wish you more scar tissue, but I’m amazed that someone else can feel...
Not that I wish you more scar tissue ... amazed that someone else can feel the scar ... tissue grow that quickly! ... My tkr leg feels like an alien is growing
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 21, 2019
@ellerbracke I had my TKR 5 years ago. Although I did wind up back in the...
@ellerbracke I had my TKR 5 years ... being released, it was due to kidney issues ... The therapist said it was probably scar ... tissue breaking. ... encouraging for anyone considering a TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 28, 2019
Good morning, registerednurse (and all) - Infection in the joint capsule after a TKR is a...
Infection in the joint capsule after a TKR ... seriously leaky boat (we regained the scar ... tissue to the same degree - almost ... If I had immune suppression issues, ... joint capsule with steroids during the TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 27, 2019
Good Morning, Babette (and all) - Yes... this is interesting stuff (and if you're like me...
the race to make gains before enough scar ... tissue results to halt the progress ... use of a CPM immediately after the TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 27, 2019
What a difference 2 weeks can make! Pain much less now. Perhaps too much pre-holiday cooking,...
how intense and how long do average TKR ... patients (no complications with scar ... tissue etc.) keep up their exercise ... After 2018 September TKR PT told me
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 2, 2019
@melcpa86, you may noticed I moved your recent discussion and combined it with an existing discussion...
an existing discussion titled "Scar ... tissue after knee replacement." ... tissue after my knee replacement. ... tissue loose on my own. ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/need-tkr-and-had-positive-allergy-testing-bone-cement-and-metals
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 3, 2018
It's been 16 months since my right knee TKR and the only thing I am glad...
been 16 months since my right knee TKR ... using Ultrasound to identify massive scar ... tissue and long needles to break it
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 11, 2023
Hi @sandya4746. I'd like to invite @whiteda and @hopelives to this conversation as they discussed some...
numbness and sensitivity after their TKR ... I also had a TKR in 2006. ... , specifically to the right of the scar ... 't really cause any functional issues ... and the surrounding tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 8, 2023
Good evening @shar2205, welcome to Connect. It sounds like you are doing very well especially when...
that I too had similar post-surgery issues ... with the first TKR. ... I recall that after my first TKR, it ... sure you do not have any post-surgery scar ... tissue that has built up?
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 3 11:56pm
I have a persistent baker's cyst post-TKR. Before surgery, it was much smaller and asymptomatic, but...
a persistent baker's cyst post-TKR ... outside of my knee & a ridge of scar ... tissue developing above my kneecap. ... Strong kneading is not breaking the scar ... tissue up.
Discussion: TKR fluid
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 22, 2023
So your flexion, the degree to which you can bend your knee is 82 degrees? That...
should be much higher 8 weeks post TKR ... You didn't mention scar tissue. ... Scar tissue is serious and, as far as