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Hip Osteoarthritis treatment in Loreto

In Loreto, 6 specialists treat hip osteoarthritis, in 3 clinics, such as general practitioner and otolaryngologist. Compare profiles, reviews and location to choose.

Hip wear describes the progressive deterioration of the cartilage and other structures of the hip joint, which reduces the natural cushioning between the bones and can cause discomfort over time.

Common symptoms:

  • Pain in the groin, thigh, or hip area
  • Stiffness, especially when starting to move
  • Difficulty walking long distances or climbing stairs

Associated factors: age, excess weight, prior injuries, and heavy use of the joint can contribute.

Specialists who are involved: the orthopedist or trauma surgeon evaluates the joint, with support from imaging by the radiologist, and the physical therapist takes part in rehabilitation. If hip pain limits your daily activities, it is worth discussing it with a professional who can examine your case.

Which specialist to see for hip osteoarthritis in Loreto?

Doctors who treat hip osteoarthritis in Loreto

Frequently asked questions

Which doctor treats hip osteoarthritis?

The treatment of hip osteoarthritis is usually handled by specialists in orthopedist, orthopedic trauma surgeon, general practitioner, radiologist, ophthalmologist, complementary therapist, acupuncturist, maxillofacial surgeon, orthopedist and traumatologist, audiologist, family physician, sports medicine specialist, dermatologist, nurse, cardiologist, physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, otolaryngologist, pediatric orthopedist, geriatrician, gynecologist.

How many doctors are available in Loreto?

We currently have 6 doctors who can treat hip osteoarthritis in Loreto.