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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.
A a surgeon, I look at the cause of your meniscus tear and the type of meniscus tear you have. Once I know what type of tear you have I can determine if your meniscus tear will heal on it own, or if it might require surgery to help it heal. There are different types of meniscus tears. Eg. Root tears of the meniscus.