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hip bursitis recovery
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Richard Zimon answered
59 years experience Internal Medicine
Hip Bursitis: ( Trochanteric bursitis)is often treated with a steroid injection which generally takes 2-3 days for full effect! If he is going the 'Physical Therapy ... Read More
Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered
Specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Couple week: If the symptom persist more than couple week he should see his doctor for evaluation and treatment.
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A 59-year-old male asked:
Dr. Douglas Mund answered
46 years experience Rheumatology
Varied approaches: You can use anti-inflammatory medications or local steorid injkection along with rest and physical therapy. Often avoidance of a particular activity t ... Read More
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Dr. Douglas Linville II answered
30 years experience Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Hip bursitis: The cure is to find out what caused it: a limp, weak hip muscles, inflammatory condition, gout, medicine side effect (especially statins for cholester ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Purchase answered
23 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Clinically: After obtaining a history (talking to the patient about their complaints) and performing a physical exam, the diagnosis of hip bursitis is usually qui ... Read More
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Dr. John Goldman answered
55 years experience Rheumatology
Examine the bursa: The hip has a greater and lesser trochanter. Most bursitis pain we see in the hip is around the greater trochanter. The hip bursa is on the ousid ... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Goldman answered
55 years experience Rheumatology
Yes it can: You need an exact diagnosis, specific exercises that can improve the symptoms. You can get physical therapy and if necessary injections into the bur ... Read More
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
52 years experience Rheumatology
No: It can usually be effectively treated with conservative measures.. If all conservative therapies fail, the bursa can be surgically removed.
A 48-year-old member asked:
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NO care = longtime: Bursitis is about alignment of the hip and leg or arm/hand/elbow/shoulder. The best therapy is myofascial tissue release therapy is on a spectrum from ... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Purchase answered
23 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
History and exam: A doctor can usually diagnose hip bursitis by talking to you about your complaints and then examining your hip. The doctor may also get an x-ray. Hip ... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
49 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Some time : If there are mechanical factors causing the bursitis and those factors taken away, this could happen.
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
52 years experience Rheumatology
See details: It is very simple. Avoid any exercises that increase the pain.
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