“Can hip arthritis pain be treated?”
I have hip arthritis pain. Can hip arthritis pain be treated?
7 Answers
Yes, hip arthritis pain can be managed through various treatments aimed at reducing pain, improving mobility, and maintaining healthy joint function. Some common treatments include NSAIDs, mobilization, manipulation, lifestyle modifications, rehab exercises, and weight management. Many people have x-ray findings of hip arthritis but aren't in any pain at all!
Yes there are various treatment options including physical therapy, medication, regenerative/orthobiologic treatments, and even hip replacements in severe/refractory cases.
Cris Angel
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
Yes, often very easily. First assess the cause and rule out a few things, then working on correcting and releasing the pain.
Once pain free and during treatment home exercises to strength the supporting tissue and structure.
Once pain free and during treatment home exercises to strength the supporting tissue and structure.
Yes!
The most common hip arthritis is Osteoarthritis
Symptom-based treatments include physical therapy, weight management, exercise and acetaminophen
Some patients will get to the point where total hip replacement surgery may be necessary
The most common hip arthritis is Osteoarthritis
Symptom-based treatments include physical therapy, weight management, exercise and acetaminophen
Some patients will get to the point where total hip replacement surgery may be necessary