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15 y/o son may have hip bursitis, what would a recovery time table look like?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in 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"route" a week to 10 days ( Treatment=ultrasound and passive HEAT etc) Hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 11/28/2016

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Couple week: If the symptom persist more than couple week he should see his doctor for evaluation and treatment.

Answered 2/21/2016

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