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hip

Hip issue common in teens

Femoral acetabular impingement can cause hip pain in growing, athletic teenagers.

The lowdown on high heels

They might be handy as a fashion statement, but they can also lead to a host of foot problems.

Patient Story

‘The best thing ever’

After struggling for years to tackle basic tasks, this Michigan woman is back to hiking, golfing and water sports—all thanks to joint replacement surgery.

Strong bonds, strong bones

New study finds that older women who enjoy quality social connections might reap the rewards in physical health.

When pregnancy takes its toll

Hip and pelvic pain can sometimes be triggered by the pregnancy-induced hormone relaxin.

Don’t delay joint replacement

If you think you're too young, think again—quality of life diminishes for those who wait too long to replace a bad joint.

Patient Story

Hip injuries plague young athletes

As working out and single-sport athletes grow in popularity, younger people are experiencing hip injuries that once afflicted only the elderly.