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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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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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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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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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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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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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Understanding the Recovery Process After Hip Surgery: A Step-by-Step Guide
Hip surgery —whether it’s  hip arthroscopy or an alternative  hip preservation procedure —is a major medical intervention that requires...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Preparing for Your Hip Surgery: A Step-by-Step Guide
Undergoing hip surgery  is a significant decision that can greatly improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life . Whether...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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The Role of Physical Therapy in Hip Preservation
Physical therapy  plays a vital role in hip preservation , helping individuals maintain hip function, reduce pain, and prevent long-term...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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How Hip Dysplasia Affects Your Daily Life
Understanding Hip Dysplasia Hip dysplasia  is a condition where the hip socket (acetabulum) does not fully cover the femoral head (ball...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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How to Avoid Hip Surgery: Exploring Alternative Treatments
Hip pain  can be debilitating, affecting your ability to perform daily activities and significantly diminishing your quality of life....
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Top Exercises to Prepare for Hip Surgery: A Guide to Strengthening and Recovery
Why Pre-Surgery Exercises Matter Preparing for hip surgery  involves more than just mental readiness; strengthening the muscles around...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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What is Hip Dysplasia? A Comprehensive Guide
Hip dysplasia is a condition that affects the alignment of the hip joint, leading to discomfort, instability, and potentially long-term...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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Hip Scope Surgery Explained: What to Expect
What Is Hip Scope Surgery? Hip arthroscopy , also known as hip scope surgery , is a minimally invasive procedure  used to diagnose and...
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
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