30/09/2026
𦡠ACL Recovery Timeline: What to Expect After Surgery
ACL recovery happens step by step β from controlling pain and swelling to regaining movement, strength, balance and eventually returning to sports. πββοΈβ½
β³ Typical milestones: β’ Week 0β2 β Early recovery
β’ Week 2β6 β Regain movement
β’ Month 2β4 β Build strength
β’ Month 4β6 β Return to daily activities
β’ Month 6β12 β Gradual return to sports
β οΈ Remember: Recovery time varies from person to person. Return to sport should be based on strength, stability, functional testing and your surgeon/physiotherapistβs advice.
π¨ββοΈ Dr. Fayaz Memon
MS Orth (BOM)
Arthroscopy & Sports Injury Specialist
π For appointments: +91 93721 23462
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