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Your meniscal tear will commonly take up to six or eight weeks to fully heal. As mentioned previously, some meniscal tears will require surgery. Your physiotherapist will guide you as to what is most likely for your knee injury.
About 10% of all meniscal tears have a chance of healing. Of those 10%, only about 70-80% will actually eventually heal, even with surgical help. If a torn meniscus is not untreated, about 1-3% of knees may become asymptomatic. The other 97% of the meniscal tears will either not get better or will get worse.