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Help with hip problems? ive had issues with them for years but in the past couple of months theyve been popping and cracking all the time, sometimes it feels like they pop out of socket and something grinds onto the bone. what should i tell my doc?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Orthopedic problem: Need to consult orthopedic specialist who will examine your hips & order appropriate xrays. Orthopedist will then map out necessary treatment plan which may or may not include surgery.

Answered 2/1/2021

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Hip noises: At your age hip noises that you describe are usually non serious.motions of structures like ligaments. However recurrent or persistent hip pain is a different matter and does warrant an evaluation by a rheumatologist or orthopedic specialist.

Answered 2/1/2021

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