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6 ways to unlock your hi
Hip cracking or discomfort may cause someone to want to stretch or “pop” their hip back into place. To do this safely at home, it is important to learn the correct techniques.
What to know about hip pain during pregnancy
Many women experience hip pain during pregnancy. The pain is most common during the second and third trimesters, but it can start as early as the first trimester.
Outcomes better at one year with physical therapy for knee OA
For patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, those undergoing physical therapy have less pain and functional disability at one year compared with those who receive an intraarticular glucocorticoid injection, according to a study published in the April 9 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
For People With Diabetes, the Pain of Knee Osteoarthritis Is Worse
New research shows that people with diabetes and knee osteoarthritis (KOA) are more likely to experience more pain as a result of their condition compared with people with diabetes alone. The study, published in February 2020 in Arthritis Care & Research, found that the increased pain was present even after controlling for obesity status, sex, and the severity of the disease according to imaging tests.
High rate of return to dance seen in dancers who underwent hip arthroscopy for FAI
According to recently published results, 97% of dancers were able to return to dance at an average of 6.9 months after hip arthroscopy. Compared with their preoperative status, most dancers danced at a higher level following surgery.
