Undergoing hip surgery can feel overwhelming, but where you choose to have the surgery can make a significant difference. Many candidates for hip surgery are now opting for surgical centers instead of traditional hospitals. Why? Because surgical centers can offer faster recovery, fewer Read More
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Learn About the 90% Rule With Hip Replacement
Undergoing hip replacement surgery can be life-changing, offering relief from chronic pain and restoring mobility. However, for the best outcomes post-surgery, patients should understand and follow the “90% rule.” This guideline is crucial to ensuring safety, avoiding complications, and Read More
Reasons for Considering Resurfacing of the Hip for Joint Pain Relief
Dealing with persistent hip pain can be both physically and emotionally draining. Many individuals explore several pain management options, but for some, the discomfort remains unrelieved. One increasingly popular solution for addressing chronic hip pain is the resurfacing of the hip. This Read More
Is Hip Arthroscopy a Good Alternative to Total Hip Replacement?
Hip pain can disrupt many parts of life, from walking your dog to climbing stairs or simply sitting at your desk. If you have tried physical therapy or medications and still struggle with pain, you may wonder about your next steps. Two common surgical procedures to address hip pain are hip Read More
How Physical Therapy Can Help You Avoid Surgery for Shoulder Pain and Tendonitis
Shoulder pain can make every task in your day feel like a challenge. It might start as a dull ache or sudden sharp pain when reaching overhead. For many people, this discomfort relates to tendonitis or other muscle injuries. The question arises quickly for most sufferers: Will I need surgery to feel Read More
Can Physical Therapy Treatment Help Relieve Spinal Stenosis Nerve Pain?
Living with spinal stenosis often means you think twice before getting out of bed each morning. Shooting nerve pain down your back or legs can make walking, standing, or even sitting nearly impossible. For many individuals with spinal stenosis, life can feel confined to the constant struggle of Read More
How to Ease Sciatica Pain: What You Should Know About Proper Posture
Sciatica pain has the power to disrupt nearly every aspect of your daily life. For many people, going to work, sitting for a meal, or enjoying time with family can become uncomfortable. One crucial part of easing sciatica pain is understanding proper posture. While it may seem like only a small part Read More
When Is Surgery the Best Treatment for a Herniated Degenerative Disc
Living with chronic back pain due to a herniated degenerative disc can feel overwhelming. Whether you are sitting, walking, or lying down, the discomfort never seems to completely subside. For many individuals navigating this condition, there comes a point where conservative treatments are no Read More
What Causes Arthritis in the Lower Back and Hips and How to Treat It
Arthritis in the lower back and hips can be a painful condition that affects your everyday activities. Whether it is taking a walk, sitting at your desk, or even sleeping, the discomfort can disrupt your life. But what exactly causes this condition, and most importantly, what can you do to find Read More
Neck and Shoulder Pain Treatment for Athletes
Athletes put their bodies under intense physical stress, pushing their limits to achieve peak performance. However, this can often lead to nagging injuries. Neck and shoulder pain are two of the most common complaints among athletes, especially those involved in contact sports, weightlifting, or Read More
