How to Use Crutches the Right Way
Slapstick aside, falling while using crutches is not a joke. With adequate practice, knowledge, and good armpit strength, they can be used safely and effectively.
Slapstick aside, falling while using crutches is not a joke. With adequate practice, knowledge, and good armpit strength, they can be used safely and effectively.
Hip replacement is regarded as one of the safest surgeries in the field of medical procedures. Here are some hip replacement details you should know, in case you have this surgery in your future.
Anyone considering hip replacement surgery should carefully select their surgeon.
This article discusses the recovery period and what quality of life one should expect after a hip replacement surgery.
Hip replacement surgery not only allows the person to be independent mobility wise but also removes the hip pain, improving the quality of life.
Exercising after total hip replacement surgery is a great way to strengthen muscle weakness, joint stiffness, and immobility after the successful completion of the post-surgery recovery period.
You've had hip replacement surgery, and because you have been exercising as your doctor ordered, your mobility is increasing without pain. So, when will you be able to take that trip to celebrate your new lease on life?
While there are several types of hip replacement approaches, Anterior Hip Replacement is considered the best and most popular approach because of its quicker recovery period.
In this video, Dr. Dan Albright discusses which approach he thinks is best and the reasons why.
Many situations can cause hip pain. The most common cause is inflammation. Often the pain can be alleviated by reducing the inflammation. In this video, Dr. Dan Albright, an orthopedic surgeon in Raleigh, NC, discusses ways to reduce inflammation throughout the body.