Hip Pain

A collection of posts regarding hip pain and physical therapy aides.

Total Hip Replacement: Tips for a Faster and Easier Recovery

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Total hip replacements are increasing in popularity in both the United States and worldwide. It’s estimated that over 300,000 surgeries are performed here in the US and that could increase to over 500,000 within the next 5 years. Even though the surgeries and the recovery period after is getting faster and easier with modern medicine, …

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Exercises to Avoid After a Total Hip Replacement

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Total hip replacements are one of the most common surgeries in the United States with over 300,000 performed each year. As people live longer and modern medicine advances, more people are suffering from Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is the wear and tear of a joint over time and is the cause for a total hip replacement. Once …

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The Best Gift Ideas after a Total Hip Replacement to Speed Up Recovery

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The Best Gift Ideas after a Total Hip Replacement to Speed Up Recovery Total hip replacement surgery, as you can imagine, is a major procedure. It involves several weeks of healing time as well as physical therapy, and sometimes even a short stay at a rehabilitation center. If you have a family member or friend …

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The Best Hamstring Compression Sleeve

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Compression garments are becoming more and more popular amongst both high level and recreational athletes. Full compression tights are commonly used in the NBA, compression socks are found in marathons and distance races across the country, and the new “in” dress attire in elementary school in full length compression tights underneath athletic shorts. Compression garments …

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