It's resisting painkillers? Well, that doesn't sound particularly fun, does it? Hang on, let me run a scan.
[She does it while he's basically a captive audience, and...]
OH. OH OKAY.
[There was definitely evidence of the area having been worked on before, and fairly recently, before successive injuries and strain started visibly worsening its condition all over again. That was still promising in the sense that he had accepted help in the past, though, and she made a mental note to add 'responds well to redirection' into his file.]
So, um. It looks like that derby didn't do you any favors, but I think you knew that. I'm going to give you a different patch to put on your knee every morning, okay? And I heavily suggest doing physical therapy regularly. I'm going to be coming by to visit you to show you the exercises and checking up on you to ensure that you're doing them, because if you don't, you are heading towards permanent damage.
no subject
[She does it while he's basically a captive audience, and...]
OH. OH OKAY.
[There was definitely evidence of the area having been worked on before, and fairly recently, before successive injuries and strain started visibly worsening its condition all over again. That was still promising in the sense that he had accepted help in the past, though, and she made a mental note to add 'responds well to redirection' into his file.]
So, um. It looks like that derby didn't do you any favors, but I think you knew that. I'm going to give you a different patch to put on your knee every morning, okay? And I heavily suggest doing physical therapy regularly. I'm going to be coming by to visit you to show you the exercises and checking up on you to ensure that you're doing them, because if you don't, you are heading towards permanent damage.