For individuals with chronic hip pain, a hip replacement can offer a new lease of life. While you might be tempted to jump right back into an active lifestyle, it's best to take it slow. It's also ...
A recent randomized controlled trial conducted across three Norwegian hospitals examined whether preoperative exercise programs benefit older adults awaiting total hip replacement (THR). The study, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A home exercise program yielded similar outcomes as formal physical therapy at 1 year after hip arthroscopy.
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’ve been dealing with hip pain or tight hips, you’re not alone. It’s a common issue that can be caused by commonplace things, ...
Previous research on weight loss as part of hip osteoarthritis (OA) management has yielded conflicting results. This study examined one approach to weight loss in hip OA patients -- exercise plus a ...
Dr. Shields is a physical therapist with a background in English Literature and a passion for healthcare and education. She hopes to combine her clinical expertise with her love of writing, establish ...