How to treat collateral ligament injury of left knee joint

The left knee collateral ligament injury can be treated according to the degree of injury.

1. General treatment

If it is a degree or mild injury, usually only need to brake rest, local ice, pressure bandaging and other treatments, patients can return to normal function and activities within a few days.

2. Drug treatment

Acute stage, recovery period under the guidance of a doctor using celecoxib, ibuprofen, meloxicam and other drugs, can play a role in reducing pain, dysfunction, and promote physical recovery.

3. Surgical treatment

Patients with third degree or severe injury may need further repair surgery to better restore joint stability.