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Can Ayurveda Help In Straightening The Elbow Joint ?

hi Dr...my son is 9yrs old and has been operated on his right elbow two months back, he is taking physiotherapy treatement for the same but his elbow is not getting straight , can i go for ayurvedic massage for the same pl help? If so, which is the best place to go in bangalore?
Wed, 11 Jan 2012
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If the elbow is still bent it means there is mal-union of his bones and they can be permanent if not corrected. You need to consult his Orthopaedician and discuss correction measures which may require surgery.
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Can Ayurveda Help In Straightening The Elbow Joint ?

Welcome to Healthcare Magic If the elbow is still bent it means there is mal-union of his bones and they can be permanent if not corrected. You need to consult his Orthopaedician and discuss correction measures which may require surgery.