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Application of a topical acne cream 7 days prior to open shoulder surgery may reduce the intraoperative Cutibacterium acnes load in patients, according to study results.

Compared with traditional opioid analgesics, a multimodal non-opioid pain protocol provided equivalent or better postoperative pain control for patients who underwent primary arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, according to published results.

You may be practicing squats at the gym, but there?s a better way to strengthen your hip extensor muscles, like your glutes. Enter: the hip thrust exercise. According to research, a strength training program complete with hip thrusts is more effective at

Femoral neck osteoporosis occurs where the top of the thigh bone becomes weak and brittle from a loss of bone density. Like osteoporosis in other parts of the body, people with femoral neck osteoporosis tend not to have symptoms until they experience a br

Arthritis is a common cause of hip stiffness and pain that gradually affects mobility and quality of life. Doing gentle hip exercises may help restore hip mobility, ease pain, and strengthen the hip.

People with hip arthritis can use exercise as a way to improve their mobility and reduce pain and stiffness. However, certain types of exercises may worsen the pain

A hip pointer injury is a common sports injury, but it can really happen to anyone. The term "hip pointer" was coined in the 1960s to describe a soft-tissue injury at the top part of the hip.

Hip pain often occurs with running. While some level of soreness is normal after exercising, pain can also mean that you have injured yourself. Hip pain can be caused by injury to your muscles, bone, tendons, or other structures in your hip.

Considering joint replacement? You may be able to improve your chances of avoiding infections and disease flares-ups.

Many older Americans have concerns about elective surgery beforehand, but most who go through with it are satisfied with the outcome, a new survey finds.