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Treatment Options

Treatment Options

What are your treatment options for reducing arthritis pain?

 

To help you decrease hip pain and inflammation and increase your ability to enjoy everyday activities, you and your physician may develop a treatment pathway which can entail lifestyle modifications, exercise and physical therapy, medications, nutritional supplements and surgical options. Designed especially for you, this treatment pathway is based on the severity of your arthritis, other medical conditions, age and your day-to-day activity level.

 

In this section

  • Lifestyle Modifications for Hip Treatment - Learn about controlling arthritis and other joint pain and lifestyle modifications for hip health.

  • Medication and Nutrition for Hip Pain - Explore analgesics, non-steroidal medication and nutrition. Discover help for arthritis pain and joint pain.

  • Hip Arthroscopy - Explore this minimally invasive procedure used to treat injuries and arthritic symptoms of the hip.

  • Hip Resurfacing - Learn about the BIRMINGHAM HIP* Resurfacing System implant, an alternative to total hip replacement for an active lifestyle.

  • Hip Replacement - Learn about new options for hip replacement surgery and OXINIUM* Oxidized Zirconium implant technologies for ending hip pain.

  • Hip Revision Surgery - Find out about some of the situations that require hip revision surgery.

  • How Your Doctor Chooses Treatment - What are active choices for hip pain sufferers? Are hip replacement or hip resurfacing treatments right for my joint pain?

 

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