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Would physical therapy help bone on bone for my hip. i do need hip replacement but not ready for it at this time. thank you, doctor?

Q: would physical therapy help bone on bone for my hip. i do need hip replacement but not ready for it at this time. thank you, doctor?

: Bone on bone can be painful. An injection of hyaluronidase in joint may help. A PT will also help, but surgery is inevitable.

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Bone on bone can be painful. An injection of hyaluronidase in joint may help. A PT will also help, but surgery is inevitable.

Answered 3/8/2023

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A member asked:

Would physical therapy help bone on bone for my hip. i do need hip replacement but not ready for it at this time. thank you, doctor?

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Dr. Robert Trager answered

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