Can You Run After Hip Surgery?

Returning to running after hip surgery is a topic often approached with caution, and for good reason. While many patients are eager to resume their active lifestyles, it’s crucial to understand the complexities of recovery and the specific challenges that running may present to a healing hip joint. At The Hip and Pelvis Institute, led […]

How Much Swelling is Normal After Hip Replacement Surgery

Swelling after hip replacement surgery is a common and expected part of the recovery process, yet the extent and duration of swelling can vary widely among patients. Understanding what constitutes “normal” swelling versus signs that may indicate a complication is crucial for ensuring a smooth recovery. At The Hip and Pelvis Institute, led by Dr. […]

Post-Hip Replacement: Managing Pain and Ensuring a Successful Recovery

Hip replacement surgery is a transformative procedure that significantly enhances mobility and quality of life for many individuals. However, the journey to complete recovery requires careful attention to pain management and rehabilitation strategies. At The Hip and Pelvis Institute, led by Dr. Nicholas H. Mast, we focus on providing cutting-edge treatments coupled with comprehensive recovery […]

Athlete’s Guide to Preventing Hip Surgery: Proactive Measures for Long-Term Health

In the world of sports, the agility and durability of an athlete’s hip can make or break a career. At The Hip and Pelvis Institute, under the seasoned guidance of Dr. Nicholas H. Mast, we address not just the immediate concerns but also the longitudinal wellness of our athletic patients. Unlike typical discussions that focus […]