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Im wondering if surgery is necessary for people with hip dysplasia. ive been in pain for numerous months and talked to my doctor but he doesnt think its necessary but i havent been able to do much fir almost a year. ?
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Second Opinion: It may be worth getting a second and even a third opinion. If you are fairly active and want to continue to be active, get another opinion to see if surgery is even possible. A thorough clinical exam, and possibly X-Ray may be ordered by the new Orthopedist. All the best.
Answered 7/2/2018
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