8 Weeks After Total Knee Replacement: What Should Your Incision Look Like? By week 8, your surgical incision should be fully closed and free of scabs. The skin may still be pink or slightly raised, and it’s common to have some sensitivity or numbness along the scar line. Here’s what to expect: • No drainage or open areas • Scar may feel tight, especially during movement • Itchiness is normal — but avoid scratching! • Redness should be fading, not spreading • A smooth, flat scar is starting to fo
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If you’ve had a total knee replacement, you’ve probably noticed a thin mesh or clear adhesive strip covering your incision. This mesh helps protect the healing skin and keeps tension off the incision line — but eventually, it starts to peel away on its own. Here’s what you should know 👇 ✅ Don’t pull it off early. Let the edges begin to lift naturally — usually around 10–14 days after surgery. ✅ Trim, don’t tug. If the edges start curling, you can use clean scissors to trim the loose ends rather
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This is one of the most common questions I get in the clinic — and the truth is, recovery looks a little different for everyone. But here’s a general timeline you can use as a guide: 📅 Weeks 0–6: This stage is all about recovering from the surgery itself. There’s pain from the incision, swelling, muscle soreness, and trauma to the tendons, ligaments, and bone. Most of what you feel during these first six weeks is your body healing from that initial shock. 📅 Weeks 6–12: This is where things sta
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Inside a Total Knee Replacement: What Actually Happens in the OR 🦴 This procedure transforms the lives of patients suffering from severe arthritis and knee pain. Here's what you're seeing: The Process: After careful planning and precise measurements, we remove the damaged cartilage and bone from the femur (thighbone), tibia (shinbone), and often the kneecap. These surfaces are then reshaped to fit the prosthetic components—typically made of metal alloys and medical-grade plastic that work toget
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🎥 First Day of Outpatient PT After Total Knee Replacement 👣 In this video, we're taking a close look at a patient’s incision on her very first day of physical therapy after a total knee replacement. This is a crucial time to monitor healing, check for any signs of irritation, and talk through what’s normal (like puckering or numbness) and what we want to keep an eye on. We discuss: ✅ Mild puckering around the incision ✅ Numbness or rubber band sensations ✅ What to expect during the healing pro
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🎥 24 Hours After Total Knee Replacement! 🦵💪 Check out this amazing progress! My patient is just 1 day post-op from a left total knee replacement, and already taking important steps in their recovery. ➡️ One of the first questions we get is about the incision and dressing. Here's what you should know: ✅ After surgery, most patients go home with a water-resistant surgical dressing over the incision. 💧 This means you can shower without worrying about water getting into the wound. ⏱️ These dress
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