Cartilage coats the outside surface of your bones to allow the bones to glide smoothly at the point where they meet (the joint). It also provides cushioning to absorb shock and avoid joint injuries ...

Revising a hip joint repair. Joint replacement is becoming more popular for even younger patients, but the fix isn’t always permanent. Now, a local doctor tackles a debilitating problem patients face ...

Hip pain can start in different ways. It may build slowly over months, or hit after a long walk, hard workout, or awkward twist. Some people notice it in the groin. Others notice it on the outside of ...

This episode of 'Doctors on Call' focuses on lower extremity problems like knee, foot, and hip issues. Our expert panel discusses bunions, Achilles tendon repairs, hip replacements, joint infections, ...

Achy hips are all too common as the years pass. About 1 in 4 adults will have hip osteoarthritis by age 85, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The related pain and stiffness ...

Hip health is often overlooked until movement becomes a daily challenge. For many individuals, a noticeable limp can signal underlying issues that might require intervention, such as a hip replacement ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 65-year-old woman and have had pain in my right hip for more than a year. I have a normal body mass index. My general practitioner diagnosed trochanteric bursitis and ...

Running has always been a central part of Caden Bybee’s life. Caden had been dealing with persistent hip pain. Initially, he ...