Hip Osteoarthritis
Also known as Hip Arthritis
Problem
Cause of hip osteoarthritis
Treatment
- Using a heat pack or a wheat pack for pain,
- Taking simple painkillers like Panadol or Panamax,
- Taking anti-inflammatory tablets such as Voltaren or Nurofen,
- Weight Loss if overweight or obese
- Avoid high impact activity such as running BUT keep active
- Use a walking stick to help avoid falling
When all of the above fails to provide the relief you need, then it is time to discuss with your doctor about seeing a specialist.
All Appointments & Enquiries
Address: Epworth Eastern East Wing Tower
Suite 13.2, Level 13
1 Arnold Street, Box Hill, VIC 3128
Patients should enter via the main entrance of East Wing Tower on Nelson Road across from Box Hill RSL.
The closest commercial car park is located at Epworth Eastern East Wing Tower at 1 Arnold Street, Box Hill.
Phone: (03) 9890 2300
Fax: (03) 9895 7646
Email: info@raphaelhau.com.au