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Hip and Groin Injuries in Hockey Goalies: Causes, Prevention, and Recovery
Hockey goalies face intense physical demands, especially on their hips and groin. Learn about the most common injuries, how to prevent them, and what to do if pain strikes—so you can stay healthy, mobile, and confident in the crease.
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Hip Health for Dancers: Your Guide to a Long and Pain-Free Career
Dancers demand a lot from their hips—but that flexibility and strength can come at a cost. Learn how to prevent common hip injuries, strengthen key muscles, and know when to seek help. Whether you're recovering from pain or aiming for longevity in your dance career, this guide will help you move freely and confidently.
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Hip Pain While Running? Top Tips to Stay Pain-Free and Active
Hip pain slowing you down on your runs? Discover the most common hip injuries runners face, how to prevent them, and when to seek help. Whether you're dealing with tight hip flexors, bursitis, or a labral tear, these expert-backed tips will help you stay strong, mobile, and pain-free.
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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5 Signs Your Hip Pain Needs a Specialist’s Attention
Persistent hip pain? Discover 5 signs it's time to see a specialist and protect your joint health before it gets worse.
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Combined Hip Arthroscopy & Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO)Surgery: Patient Education
Hip dysplasia is a condition in which the hip socket (acetabulum) is too shallow or misaligned, leading to poor coverage and support for...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Understanding Bone Spurs in the Hip: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
What Are Bone Spurs? Bone spurs, also known as osteophytes , are small bony growths that develop along the edges of bones. These extra...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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The Role of PRP Injections in Hip Preservation: A Natural Approach to Healing
What Are PRP Injections? Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections are an advanced regenerative medicine treatment that harnesses the body’s...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Avoiding Total Hip Replacement: Exploring Conservative and Surgical Alternatives
Understanding the Need for Hip Preservation Total hip replacement (THR) Â is a major surgical procedure that significantly improves...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Exercises to Avoid with a Torn Labrum: A Guide to Recovery
A hip labral tear  can be a frustrating injury, limiting mobility and causing discomfort in daily activities. The labrum , a ring of...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Returning to Sports After Hip Labral Repair: What Athletes Need to Know
A torn hip labrum  can sideline even the most dedicated athlete. Whether caused by a sudden injury or years of repetitive motion, a torn...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Protecting Your Hips as a Baseball Player: Tips for Injury Prevention
For baseball players, the hips  are the powerhouse behind every swing, sprint, and throw. However, the repetitive rotational movements...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Understanding Hip Labral Tears: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Your hips are essential for nearly every movement, from walking and running to sitting and standing. When hip pain strikes, it can...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Hip Bursitis Exercises for Post-Surgery Rehabilitation: A Complete Guide
What Is Hip Bursitis and Why Is Rehabilitation Important? Hip bursitis  is a condition where the bursa (fluid-filled sac) around the hip...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Myths and Facts About Hip Preservation
Hip preservation is a specialized medical approach designed to treat hip joint conditions while maintaining the natural structure and...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Understanding Your Hip X-Rays: A Patient’s Guide
Hip X-rays are a vital diagnostic tool that help assess the health, alignment, and function of the hip joint . Whether you’re...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Rehabilitation Tips for a Faster Recovery
Recovering from hip surgery  or an injury can be a challenging journey, but with the right approach, you can speed up your recovery  and...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Success Rates and Outcomes of Hip Preservation Procedures: What You Need to Know
Understanding Hip Preservation Procedures Hip preservation procedures  are surgical techniques designed to treat hip disorders  and...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Patient Stories: Overcoming Hip Dysplasia with PAO Surgery
Understanding Hip Dysplasia and the Power of PAO Surgery Hip dysplasia  occurs when the hip socket (acetabulum) does not fully cover the...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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The Impact of Hip Dysplasia on Children vs. Adults: Key Differences and Treatment Approaches
Understanding Hip Dysplasia Hip dysplasia  occurs when the hip socket (acetabulum) is too shallow , preventing it from fully covering and...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Preservation
Hip preservation is an evolving field focused on treating and managing hip joint conditions while preserving the natural structure and...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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